In Re Kessler’s Empirical Analysis
1932
Citation profile
41 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 44 later decisions — most recently July 2003 · most notably 23 Cal. 2d 754 - Tomaier v. Tomaier (1944), Huber v. Huber (1946)
41 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 Siberell v. Siberell · Delanoy v. Delanoy · In Re Estate of Harris
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 44 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“upon her death her heirs alone were entitled to share therein”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Estate of Rattray
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.