Rucker v. DeLay’s Empirical Analysis
2012
Citation profile
16
cited by 16 later decisions
1
states following
July 2022
most recently cited
16 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Cosgrove v. Young · Gore v. Beren · Lathrop v. Eyestone · Kumberg v. Kumberg · Singer Company v. Makad, Inc.
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'precludes the creation of any future interest in property which does not necessarily vest within twenty-one [21] years after a life or lives presently in being, plus the period of gestation, where gestation is, in fact, taking place.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“It is universally agreed that the possibility of reverter is not within the rule.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.