Ross v. Commissioner’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
August 1981
most recently cited
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on Clinard v. Commissioner · Heath v. Commissioner
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“in the event the donee dies before attaining the age of 21 years, (donee's share of the trust fund) be payable to the estate of the donee or as he may appoint under a general power of appointment as defined in section 2514(c).”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Ross v. Commissioner“such fund should be distributed to such deceased child's heirs at law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Ross v. Commissioner
How this case has been treated — in progress
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