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← 71 MASSAPPCT 240 - Maimonides School v. Coles

Maimonides School v. Coles’s Empirical Analysis

2008

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
August 2021
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Kourouvacilis v. General Motors Corp. · Community National Bank v. Dawes · Matthews v. Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. · Quincy Mutual Fire Insurance v. Abernathy · Ng Bros. Construction, Inc. v. Cranney

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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Testamentary capacity requires ability on the part of the testator to understand and carry in mind, in a general way, the nature and situation of his property and his relations to those persons who would naturally have some claim to his remembrance”
    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.