Smith v. Maynard’s Empirical Analysis
1960
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
November 1967
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on North v. Hawkinson · Clarke v. Organ · Sugent v. Estate of Arnold · Curlee v. Donaldson · Helliker v. Bram
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Unless written notice of actions instituted or revived under section 473.-363 or 473.367 is filed in the probate court within nine months after the first published notice of letters, no recovery may be had in any such action on any judgment therein against the executor or administrator out of any assets being administered upon in the probate court or from any distributee or other person .receiving such assets.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Darrah v. Foster
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.