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← 1 SO3D 1236 - Morris v. Knight

Morris v. Knight’s Empirical Analysis

2009

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
April 2018
most recently cited

5 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 779 So. 2d 346 - In Re Guardianship of Sitter · Wilson v. Robinson · 965 So. 2d 847 - In Re Guardianship of Stephens · Nash v. Occidental Chemicals, Inc.

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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “the wishes expressed by an incapacitated person as to who shall be appointed guardian.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “any person who is fit and proper and qualified to act as guardian.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “must be supported by logic and justification”
    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.