Bates's Estate’s Empirical Analysis
1926
Citation profile
40
cited by 40 later decisions
11
states following
November 2008
most recently cited
40 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 40 later decisions — most recently November 2008 · most notably Lanning Will (1964), Washington v. Drake (1948)
40 state decisions — followed in 11 states
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 Gardner v. Gardner · Baum's Estate · Dawson's Estate · Glockner v. Glockner · Weber's Estate
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.