Hallam v. Gladman’s Empirical Analysis
1961
Citation profile
7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently December 2010
7 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
Relies on Quinn v. Phipps · Clark v. Clark · 92 So. 2d 629 - Wadlington v. Edwards · Hendricks v. Stark · Steen v. Scott, Et Vir
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.
“arises through operation of law [w]here one through fraud, abuse of confidence, or other questionable means gains property which in equity or good conscience he should not be permitted to retain”
1 later decision quote this exact passage““ * * * [T]he law favors a presumption that a gift from a parent to a child is voluntary and that such a relationship is not of so confidential a status as to create the presumption of fraud.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Roberts v. Bryant
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.