Evans v. Trude’s Empirical Analysis
1952
Citation profile
11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently December 1994
11 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 Barger v. Barger
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[W]hile the burden of proof to establish fraud is on the party who has the affirmative of the issue, yet where there are ‘accompanying circumstances, tending to excite distrust and suspicion as to the bona fides of the deed,’ ... the burden of explaining the transaction will be shifted to the transferee.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“accompanying circumstances tending to excite suspicion and distrust as to the bona fides of the challenged conveyance and which, standing unexplained, may warrant an inference of fraud.”
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.