300 So. 2d 147 - Hendry v. Hendry’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently December 2013
9 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
Relies on Etheridge v. WEBB · Horton v. Horton · Dickerson v. Leslie · Moody v. Moody · Wiseman v. Parker
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"The rule in this state is that the value of land claimed as homestead is neither to be considered nor is it material in determining the rights of a surviving widow in regard to a homestead claim. Horton v. Horton, 210 Miss. 116, 123-124 , 48 So.2d 850, 852 (1950); Dickerson v. Leslie, 94 Miss. 627 , 47 So. 659 (1909); Moody v. Moody, 86 Miss. 323 , 38 So. 322 (1905). Homestead value is relevant only in considering the claims of creditors in relation to the homestead upon which exemption is claimed. Miss. Code Ann. § 85-3-21 , 85-3-31 (1972); ..." 300 So.2d at 148-49 .”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
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.