In Re Bower’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
August 2018
most recently cited
Relationships
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 522
Relies on Burlingham v. Crouse · Takahashi v. Loomis Armored Car Service · Steward v. Steward · in Re George Goldman · General Motors Corp. v. Doupnik
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The historical purpose of exemptions in Nevada is to protect a debtor by permitting him to retain the basic necessities of life so that he and his family will not be left destitute.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In re Gagow
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.