Ewing v. Caldwell’s Empirical Analysis
1955
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 17 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently August 1999
3 federal appellate · 17 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 30 Tenn. App. 55 - Young v. Cooper · Goldberg v. Goldberg · Shearer v. Shearer · In Re the Estate of Johnson · Sherrod v. . Mayo
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“partner's interest in the partnership is personal property, irrespective of the physical character of the property of the partnership.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“a partner's right in specific partnership property is not subject to dower, courtesy, or allowances to widows, heirs, or next of kin.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage““A partner’s interest in the partnership is his share of the profits and surplus, and the same is personal property.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.