In Re Galvez’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently December 2021
6 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
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 341 · 15 U.S.C. § 1601 (§ 102 of the Truth in Lending Act) · 15 U.S.C. § 1672 (Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914) · 15 U.S.C. § 1673
Relies on Kokoszka v. Belford · Maxwell v. State Industrial Insurance System · United States v. Vesaas · State, Department of Motor Vehicles & Public Safety v. Lovett · Securities Inv. Co. of St. Louis v. Donnelley
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.
“[t]he following property is exempt from execution, except as otherwise specifically provided in this section or required by federal law: [[Image here]] (f) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (p),[ 2 ] one vehicle if the judgment debtor’s equity does not exceed $15,000 or the creditor is paid an amount equal to any excess above that equity. [[Image here]] (z) Any personal property not otherwise exempt from execution pursuant to this subsection belonging to the judgment debtor, including, without limitation, the judgment debtor’s equity in any property, money, stocks, bonds or other funds on deposit with a financial institution, not to exceed $1,000 in total value, to be selected by the judgment debtor.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“The privilege of the debtor to enjoy the necessary comforts of life shall be recognized by wholesome laws, exempting a reasonable amount of property from seizure or sale for payment of any debts . . . . 5”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Christensen v. Pack“to secure to the debtor the necessary means of gaining a livelihood, while doing as little injury as possible to the creditor.”
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.