Trosper v. Shoemaker’s Empirical Analysis
1949
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
3
states following
March 1993
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Ferris v. American Brewing Co. · Fayette County Board of Education v. Bryan · Sutton v. Head · Starck Thomas Cusack Company v. Foley · Schlitz Brewing Co. v. Nielsen
Most-quoted passages
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“It is obvious that the common law rule against perpetuities, now embodied in KRS 381.220, has no application to this case_ Restrictions ... for residence purposes only or ... certain materials or ... set back ... have been upheld. Stark v. Foley, 209 Ky. 332 , 272 S.W. 890 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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