Bottom v. Barton’s Empirical Analysis
1898
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
January 1908
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Most-quoted passages
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““It is true that, if, as is claimed, this note is impressed with a trust, then, under the circumstances, as set forth by plaintiff, the money arising from its collection might be also impressed with a trust, and be recovered by him upon the familiar principle that trust money or the proceeds of trust property may be followed. ’ ’”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Bottom v. Barton
How this case has been treated — in progress
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