Bunker v. Peyton’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

9 federal appellate · 3 district ·

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

1. “Any husband and wife may own real or personal property as tenants by the en-tireties. Personal property may be owned as tenants by the entireties whether or not the personal property represents the proceeds of the sale of real property. An intent that the part of the one dying should belong to the other shall be manifest from a designation of a husband and wife as “tenants by the entireties” or “tenants by the entirety.””

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

2. “any interest in property in which the debtor had, immediately before the commencement of the case, an interest as a tenant by the entirety ... to the extent that such interest ... is exempt from process under applicable nonbankruptcy law.”

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

3. “[W]hen spouses file a joint Chapter 7 petition, separate bankruptcy estates are created.”); In re Greer, 242 B.R. 389, 395 (Bankr.N.D.Ohio 1999) (”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. In Re Street