Perdue v. Perdue’s Empirical Analysis
1919
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently March 1982
2 federal appellate · 9 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 Martin v. McAdams · Robinson v. Stuart · Parks v. Caudle · Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. Jackson · Hopf v. State
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“All testimony taken in open court upon the hearing of an application to probate a will shall be committed to writing at the time it is taken, and subscribed in open court by the witness or witnesses, and filed by the clerk.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Cook v. Denike“with the formalities and solemnities and under the circumstances required by law to make it a valid will”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Cook v. Denike
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.