Noll v. Garber’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 186 Ill. 2d 419 - Board of Directors of Bloomfield Club Recreation Ass'n v. Hoffman Group Inc. · 145 Ill. 2d 166 - Harris Trust & Savings Bank v. Donovan · Epstein v. Chicago Board of Education · Winter v. Dibble · Himmel v. Himmel
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he word `heir[ ]' in its primary meaning designates the person appointed by law to succeed to the estate in case of intestacy.”
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.