96 Ill. App. 3d 89 - Wirth v. Green’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently July 2018
7 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 12 Ill. 2d 190 - Oakdale Community Consolidated School District No. 1 v. County Board of School · 62 Ill. App. 2d 467 - Wheeler v. County Board of School Trustees · 25 Ill. App. 2d 503 - Burnidge v. County Board of School Trustees · 86 Ill. App. 3d 230 - Board of Education of Jonesboro Community Consolidated School District No. 43 v. Regional Board of School Trustees · 52 Ill. App. 3d 550 - Eble v. Hamilton
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““[A] school district will not be held invalid for lack of contiguity or compactness unless it clearly appears from the evidence that children of school age residing in the district cannot reasonably avail themselves of the privileges of the school.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.