Elko v. Elko’s Empirical Analysis
1946
Citation profile
2 district · 19 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently March 2008
2 district · 19 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 Brell v. Brell · Collier v. Collier · Masterman v. Masterman · Neubeck v. Neubeck · Annapolis Banking & Trust Co. v. Neilson
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““It has accordingly been held by this Court since the enactment of those Acts [Married Women’s Property Acts, Code, Art. 45] that the wife shares equally with the husband in the income from a tenancy by the entireties.” [Citing Collier, Elko, Brown and Whitelock v. Whitelock, 156 Md. 115 , 143 Atl. 712 (1928).] Id. at 209 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Howard v. Howard
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.