Tilcon Capaldi, Inc. v. Feldman’s Empirical Analysis

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4 federal appellate · 8 district ·

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

1. “When a person creates for his own benefit a trust for support or a discretionary trust, his creditors can reach the maximum amount which the trustee, under the terms of the trust, could pay to him or apply for his benefit.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. De Prins v. Michaeles · 342 F. Supp. 3d 199 - De Prins v. Michaeles

2. “a debtor's interest in intangible property that cannot otherwise be executed against in an action at law, Mass. Gen. L. c. 214, § 3(6), including a debtor's beneficial interest in trusts. Tilcon Capaldi, Inc. v. Feldman , 249 F.3d 54 , 59 (1st Cir. 2001), citing New Eng. Merchs. Nat'l Bank of Boston v. Hoss, 356 Mass. 331 , 249 N.E.2d 635 , 638 (1969). A non-statutory reach and apply action requires three elements, requiring that creditor have secured judgment, unsuccessfully sought to execute on judgment, and”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 342 F. Supp. 3d 199 - De Prins v. Michaeles

3. “that damages are a single sum specified in the judgment, that each wrongdoer is liable for the full amount, but the wronged party cannot collect under the judgment more than the single sum”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. United States v. Scott