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← 175 SW3D 805 - Epstein v. Hutchison

Epstein v. Hutchison’s Empirical Analysis

2004

Citation profile

1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
November 2009
most recently cited

1 state decisions

Appellate journey

reviewedthe decision below (from Texas Probate Court)

Relationships

Relies on Johnson v. Fourth Court of Appeals · Archer v. Griffith · Byrd v. Woodruff · Estate of Devitt · STATE BY AND THRU TDMHMR v. Ellison

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

  1. “A guardian is entitled to be reimbursed from the guardianship estate for all necessary and reasonable expenses incurred in performing any duty as a guardian, including reimbursement for the payment of reasonable attorney’s fees necessarily incurred by the guardian in connection with the management of the estate or any other guardianship matter.”
    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.