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1979

Citation profile

54
cited by 54 later decisions
4
states following
August 2013
most recently cited

2 district · 52 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 54 later decisions — most recently August 2013 · most notably 125 Wash. 2d 697 - Ruff v. County of King (1995), 113 Wash. 2d 645 - Falk v. Keene Corp. (1989)

2 district · 52 state decisions

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Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

Relationships

Relies on Evangelical United Brethren Church v. State · 84 Wash. 2d 239 - King v. City of Seattle · Weiss v. Fote · Jones v. State Highway Commission · 86 Wash. 2d 607 - Haslund v. City of Seattle

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 54 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[t]he objector shall state distinctly the matter to which he objects and the grounds of his objection”
    7 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “all imaginable acts of negligent drivers.”
    5 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “[a] county has a duty to maintain its roadways in a reasonably safe condition for ordinary travel by persons using them in a proper manner”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.