Shannon v. Hall’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
January 1998
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Cauthorn v. Cauthorn · Smith v. Woodlawn Const. Co., Inc. · Sensabaugh v. Sensabaugh · Leake v. Casati
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Partition by sale cannot be ordered unless two statutory prerequisites are met: (1) that partition in kind cannot be conveniently made and (2) that a sale will promote the interest of those entitled to the property.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Brodie v. Snider
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.