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334 F.2d 550 · 1964

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
June 1991
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Hawley v. Hawley · Perkins v. Berger · Burke v. Canfield · Brosnan v. Fox · Powell v. Ogden

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

  1. “the executor does not derive his authority from the court, but from the will of the deceased.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

How this case has been treated — in progress

Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.