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← 826 SO2D 245 - Allen v. Dalk

Allen v. Dalk’s Empirical Analysis

2002

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
2
states following
February 2019
most recently cited

5 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 622 So. 2d 988 - In Re Estate of Tolin · 238 So. 2d 111 - In re Estate of Bancker · 182 So. 2d 10 - In Re Estate of Williams · Pavlinko Will · In re Snide

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

  1. “must be subscribed at the end of the will by some other person in the testator's presence and by the testator's direction.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “when testamentary intent is contained in a will, it can only be effectuated if the will has been validly executed”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “[W]here a testator fails to sign his or her will, that document will not be admitted to probate.”
    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.