Boyd v. Boyd’s Empirical Analysis
2014
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
January 2014
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Salve Regina College v. Russell · John Haddock v. Harriet Haddock · Thompson v. Whitman · Cole v. Cunningham · Sarah Fall v. Elizabeth Eastin
Most-quoted passages
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“That such interest may properly be reserved to a grantor is a well-recognized principle in this state and that such interest is an interest in land.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“be distributed in accordance with the dispositive provisions contained in the Decedent's Last Will and Testament”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[t]hat according to the terms of said will, the sole devisee thereunder is the said Raymond G. Boyd.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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