Draper v. Draper’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 430 So. 2d 51 - Lamb v. Lamb · Allen v. Commercial National Bank in Shreveport · 421 So. 2d 1190 - Haywood v. Salter · Arceneaux v. Arceneaux · 345 So. 2d 1020 - Arnold v. Arnold
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.
““An obligation is strictly personal when its performance can be enforced only by the obligee, or only against the obligor. [[Image here]]”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“An action does not abate on the death of a party. The only exception to this rule is an action to enforce a right or obligation which is strictly personal.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“was thereby rendered null and of no force and effect....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.