Stanfield v. Neill’s Empirical Analysis
1872
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
January 1947
most recently cited
2 state decisions
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“It is one of the regulations of our probate system, which imposes the loss of the claim, if the party neglects to bring his suit within the time required to facilitate the settlement of the estates of deceased persons.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Poole v. Rutherford
How this case has been treated — in progress
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