Gibson v. Dooley’s Empirical Analysis
1880
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
cited 1 times by the Supreme Court
December 1883
most recently cited
Relationships
Relies on Poydras v. Taylor · Volkenand v. Drum
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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ Here no action of revendication was instituted, but simply a, suit for the nullity of the will. . There is no prayer for ejectment or that plaintiffs may be put into or quieted in their possession of property claimed under the will.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Ellis v. Davis
How this case has been treated — in progress
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