Sterling v. Sterling’s Empirical Analysis
2015
Citation profile
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Nwosu v. Uba · 157 Cal. App. 4th 728 - Schmidlin v. City of Palo Alto · 121 Cal. App. 2d 252 - Sammons v. Davison · 188 Cal. App. 4th 866 - Uzyel v. Kadisha · Wells Fargo Bank v. Keresey
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he powers of a trustee do not end on the trust's termination date but may be exercised as appropriate to the performance of the trustee's duties in winding up administration, including making distribution, in a manner consistent with the purposes of the trust and the interests of the beneficiaries”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Costello v. Comm'r“On termination of the trust, the trustee continues to have the powers reasonably necessary under the circumstances to wind up the affairs of the trust.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Costello v. Comm'r
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.