In Re Thomas’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently December 2013
2 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
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 301 · 11 U.S.C. § 522
Relies on First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Brown · 80 Misc. 2d 909 - Fordyce v. Fordyce · 59 Misc. 2d 511 - In re the Estate of Galcia · Jackson v. Jackson · Franza's Universal Scrap Metal, Inc. v. Town of Islip
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““(a) Exemption of homestead. Property of one of the following types, not exceeding ten thousand dollars in value above liens and encumbrances, owned and occupied as a principal residence, is exempt from application to the satisfaction of a money judgment, ...: 1. a lot of land with a dwelling thereon, ... ” (Emphasis added).”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In Re Warren
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.