Gast v. Gast’s Empirical Analysis
1944
Citation profile
6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently May 2002
6 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 Olivier, Voorhies & Lowrey v. Majors · Gast v. Gast · Lowe v. Garriga · Alsaya v. Johnson
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[Art. 1987] does not pertain to those contracts that are permeated with active, deliberate or malicious fraud, confected by the parties with the intention of defrauding creditors. Gast, 19 So.2d at 141 .”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“The action given by this section is limited to one year; if it is brought by a creditor individually, to be counted from the time he had obtained judgment against the debtor; if brought by syndics or other representatives of the creditors collectively, to be counted from the day of their appointment, (emphasis supplied)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[T]his remedy, known as the revocatory action, cannot be resorted to unless the debtor has not property sufficient to pay the debt of the complaining creditor, or the debts of all his creditors where there has been a cession or any proceeding analogous thereto .... [bankruptcy related proceeding]”
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.