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← 204 MONT 374 - Edwards v. Walters

Edwards v. Walters’s Empirical Analysis

1983

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
December 1987
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Lowery v. Garfield County · Willson v. Taylor · Kerr v. Small · Yetter v. Gallatin County

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

  1. ““The purchaser of property sold for delinquent taxes or his assignee must. . . serve upon the owner of the property purchased, if known . . . and upon the person occupying the property, if the said property is occupied ... a written notice . . . [Emphasis added.]””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. ““Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will on the-day of _ 19_, apply to the county treasurer of ___county for a tax deed to the following described property, to wit:”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.