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369 Pa. Super. 255 - DeLoatch v. Murphy’s Empirical Analysis

1987

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
February 2019
most recently cited

8 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently February 2019

8 state decisions

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Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

Relationships

Relies on Yohe v. Yohe · TEACHER v. Kijurina · Clingerman v. Sadowski · Maxwell v. Saylor · First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Porter

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

  1. “was equivalent to stating in so many words that they desired to establish a right of survivorship^] ... joint tenancy with the right of survivorship best effectuates their intention to the extent legally permissible, that being the form of tenancy for unmarried persons most nearly resembling the tenancy by the entireties enjoyed by husband and wife, since in both instances the survivor takes the whole.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.