State Ex Rel. Smith v. Gray’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently March 2011
8 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 State Ex Rel. Rothermich v. Gallagher · Calhoun v. the MacCabees · Cobb v. State Security Insurance Co. · State Ex Rel. O'Keefe v. Brown · State Ex Rel. Henning v. Williams
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Suits against a nonprofit corporation shall be commenced only in one of the following locations: (1) The county in which the nonprofit corporation maintains its principal place of business; (2) The county where the cause of action accrued; (3) The county in which the office of the registered agent for the nonprofit corporation is maintained.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“Suits instituted by summons shall, except as otherwise provided by law, be brought: [[Image here]] (2) When there are several defendants, and they reside in different counties, the suit may be brought in any such county;. ...”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
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.