Twilligear v. Carrell’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
March 2019
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from Texas Probate Court)
Relationships
Relies on Stump v. Sparkman · Forrester v. White · Mireles v. Waco · Pulliam v. Allen · Provident Life & Accident Insurance Co. v. Knott
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“to those damaged if damage or loss results to a guardianship or ward because of the gross neglect of the judge to use reasonable diligence in the performance of the judge's duty.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Johnston v. Dexel“use reasonable diligence to determine whether a guardian is performing all of the duties required of the guardian,”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Johnston v. Dexel
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.