Woerner v. Bernhardt’s Empirical Analysis
1952
Citation profile
17
cited by 17 later decisions
1
states following
December 1965
most recently cited
17 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 56 Cal. App. 2d 335 - Estate of Price · In Re Estate of Hassell · 16 Cal. App. 2d 526 - Estate of Lombard
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Except as otherwise provided in this will, I have intentionally, with full knowledge, omitted to provide for my heirs and the heirs of my predeceased husband.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The testatrix has simply and clearly designated two different classes of persons and has provided that neither class shall take under the will.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“`I have intentionally . . . omitted to provide for my heirs and the heirs of my predeceased husband,'”
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.