Morris v. Arrington, Administratrix’s Empirical Analysis
1949
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
October 1962
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Campbell, Administrator v. Hammond · Cash v. Kirkham · Davis v. Nipper's Estate · Beneux v. Brown Shoe Company
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.
““In actions by or against . . . administrators . . . in which judgment may be rendered for or against them, neither party shall be allowed to testify against the other as to any transactions with or statements of the . . . intestate . . . unless called to testify thereto by the opposite party.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Barksdale v. Carr
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.