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← 762 SO2D 792 - Hearn v. Shelton

Hearn v. Shelton’s Empirical Analysis

2000

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
November 2015
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 607 So. 2d 97 - Greenlee v. Mitchell · 511 So. 2d 489 - Pace v. Owens · Leavenworth v. Reeves · 558 So. 2d 858 - Stallings v. Bailey · West v. Brewer

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

  1. “The claimant must prove that his possession or occupancy of the property was: (1) under claim of ownership; (2) actual or hostile; (3) open, notorious, and visible; (4) continuous and uninterrupted for a period of ten years; (5) exclusive; and (6) peaceful.”
    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.