Dyslin v. Wolf’s Empirical Analysis
1950
Citation profile
25 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently June 2019 · most notably Casey v. Gallagher (1967), Vollmer v. McGowan (1951)
25 state decisions
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 Storkan v. Ziska · Glaser v. Chicago Title & Trust Co. · Arnold v. Alden · President & Fellows of Harvard College v. Balch · Jackman v. Kasper
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““[W]henever the person who is to succeed to the estate in remainder is in being and is ascertained, and the event which by express limitation will terminate the preceding estate is certain to happen, the remainder is vested.””
2 later decisions 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.