Schmidt v. Bolich’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
2
states following
September 2009
most recently cited
1 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on In Re the Estate of Lien · Matter of Estate of Bolinger · McLaren Gold Mines Co. v. Morton · Estate of Nix v. Knudsen
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the Power of Attorney [did] not authorize [the purported trustee] to transfer ... property to herself as trustee and, as a result, [the trust] was not properly created”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Stafford v. Crane“[t]he Power of Attorney [did] not specifically grant the authority to create a trust, reflect [the beneficiary's] intent to create a trust, or even mention a trust”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Stafford v. Crane
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.