Sever v. Alaska Pulp Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
21 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 21 later decisions — most recently May 2017
21 state decisions
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 Sever v. Alaska Pulp Corp. · Mallott v. State · Palfy v. Rice · Beck v. State, Department of Transportation & Public Facilities · Pickens v. Oklahoma (Two Cases)
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The trial court's jury instructions generally involve questions of law [that] are subject to the independent judgment standard of review.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“A trial court's evidentiary rulings are reviewed under the abuse of discretion standard.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“Bifurcation of a trial is generally within the discretion of a trial court, and a ruling on this issue will not be reversed absent an abuse of that discretion.”
1 later decision 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.