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← 37 AD 289 - De Puy v. Stevens

De Puy v. Stevens’s Empirical Analysis

1899

Citation profile

2
cited by 2 later decisions
2
states following
July 1933
most recently cited

2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Young v. . Young · Doty v. . Willson · Sanford v. . Sanford

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.

  1. ““Joint tenancy, whether in land or personalty, is not favored, either in law or equity; and it will never be inferred where any other deduction can be fairly made. In consequence, survivorship, which is an incident to joint tenancy, is seldom presumed.””
    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.