Gamble v. Patrick, County Treasurer’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

6 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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““The right of the officers, who are empowered and charged with the duty to see that omitted property is subjected to taxation, is a continuing one ¿gainst each and every taxpayer, and it is not terminated with the death of the latter, but, proceedings in discharge of such duty can be maintained against his estate after his death, and the notice required by the law may be served upon his administrator or executor.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Van Hoozer v. Myers

2. ““Counsel for plaintiff in error depends upon State v. Eberhard, 90 Minn. 120 , 95 N. W. 1115 , to support his contention, which he claims is a case on ‘all fours’ with the one at bar. The Supreme Court of Minnesota stands alone in its position on this question.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. O'Connell

3. ““A debt against the estate of the decedent, which must be paid before it is subject to distribution to his heirs or devisees.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Van Hoozer v. Myers