132 So. 2d 97 - Shapiro v. Bryan’s Empirical Analysis
1961
Citation profile
5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently October 2014
5 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 McDuffie v. Walker · Humphreys v. Royal · Succession of James
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ * * * Behind this settled doctrine stands the public policy of protecting the security of real estate transactions. The two exceptions thereto have occurred in the areas of the law relating to forced heirship and community property, but since we are solely concerned with the latter, it is only necessary in order to preserve the ratio decidendi of this case to discuss the exception relating to community property.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Speights v. Nance“utterly null and void, except between the parties....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[t]he recording may be made at any time ...”
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.