In the Matter of Dennis Cecil Gervich, Bankrupt. Curtis L. Mann, Trustee v. John A. Shepard, and Dennis C. Gervich and Stella B. Gervich’s Empirical Analysis
570 F.2d 247 · 1978
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 38 later decisions — most recently December 2009 · most notably Johnson v. First National Bank (1983), In Re Cluff (2004)
9 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 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 Moore v. Bay Estate of Sassard & Kimball · Sims v. Gardner · James McLamore v. South Carolina · Wetteroff v. Grand · Schneider v. O'Neal
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 38 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The law of the state where the property is situated determines the extent of the bankrupt's interest in the 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.