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Strickland v. Jackson’s Empirical Analysis

1963

Citation profile

26
cited by 26 later decisions
1
states following
September 2017
most recently cited

25 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently September 2017 · most notably Peele v. Finch (1973), Czarnecki v. American Indemnity Company (1963)

25 state decisions

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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 Wachovia Bank & Trust Co. v. Schneider · Muncie v. Travelers Insurance Company · Story Ex Rel. Story v. First National Bank & Trust Co. · Honeycutt v. Citizens National Bank in Gastonia · Lovett v. Stone

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

  1. “[w]here those who are to take in remainder cannot be determined until the happening of a stated event”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “An estate tail is defined . . . as an estate of inheritance which is to pass by lineal descent.”
    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.