Bennett v. LaDoux’s Empirical Analysis
1965
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
January 1979
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Worrell v. West · Chapman v. Warmbrodt · Garnes v. Barber · Banks v. Banks
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The doctrine which obtains in Kansas, as in a great majority of the states, is that a conveyance of property, on consideration of agreement to furnish support, is in a class peculiar to itself, and that if a grantee in such conveyance repudiates or substantially fails to perform his agreement a court of equity may, upon the petition of the grantor, decree a cancellation of the conveyance.” Syl. ¶ 1.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Erdman v. Sowle
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.