Foster v. Schmiedeskamp’s Empirical Analysis
1977
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
December 2015
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Cassady v. Norris · Black v. Black · Dickson v. Jonesboro Trust Co. · Lambie v. W. T. Rawleigh Co. · Bush v. Bourland
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“However, under Arkansas law where property is conveyed to or purchased by a husband and wife in their joint names with nothing else appearing the property is deemed to be held as an estate by the entirety with the right of survivorship. (Emphasis mine.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Shinn v. Shinn
How this case has been treated — in progress
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