Garriott's v. Garriott’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

9 state decisions

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

1. ““So that, upon a return of this case, the court will construe the will as herein indicated and give the plaintiff leave to file such additional pleadings as may be necessary, after which proof may be taken, and all, or so much of the property, may be sold as the court may direct. But if more of it should be sold under such order than was necessary for the immediate use of plaintiff, under the determination of the court that it was to the best interest of all parties to do so, then, as said in the response to the petition for extension in the Clore Case, ‘the proceeds over and above the amount adjudged to be necessary for the use of appellees (appellant) could be taken charge of by a trustee and invested as the court directs, with authority in the trustee to advance to appellees (appellant) out of the fund from time to time such sums as their (her) necessities require.’ ””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. York v. York