Blair v. Stewart’s Empirical Analysis
49 F.2d 257 · 1931
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently August 1968
9 federal appellate · 2 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 Kellett v. Trice · Richardson v. McCloskey · 26 Tex. Civ. App. 355 - Gilroy v. Richards · Goldberg v. Zellner · Cox v. Miller
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““[I]t is not clear whether the Court meant to hold that funeral expenses were chargeable against the entire community estate or only against the decedent’s interest therein.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the interest of the decedent in community property.”
1 later decision 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.