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← 116 Conn. 58 - Marks Appeal From Probate

Marks Appeal From Probate’s Empirical Analysis

1932

Citation profile

15
cited by 15 later decisions
1
states following
December 1997
most recently cited

2 district · 13 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently December 1997

2 district · 13 state decisions

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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 Hall v. Meriden Trust & Safe Deposit Co. · Johnson's Appeal from Probate · Mulcahy v. Mulcahy · Fairman's Appeal from Probate · Mallory's Appeal From Probate

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

  1. “may do so at the risk of being charged with any loss involved. . . . The purpose of the statute is to enable them to obviate this contingency by obtaining approval in advance.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “[E]xecutors and administrators do not lack power to make such compromises without court authority”
    2 later decisions 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.