In re Sole’s Empirical Analysis

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7 state decisions

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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““The burden of proof is on the Claimant to prove her dependency and to prove the income of the decedent. In view of the unsubstantiated nature of the Claimant’s testimony . . . the Court is of the opinion that the Claimant has not proved dependency by her upon the decedent by a preponderance of the evidence.” In re Application of Sole (1976), 31 Ill. Ct. Cl. 713, 715 .”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. In re Thanasouras