Savell v. Savell’s Empirical Analysis
1992
Citation profile
7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently July 2016
7 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 Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co. · City of Houston v. Clear Creek Basin Authority · Jones v. Strauss · Binford v. Snyder · Jackson v. Hernandez
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“must look only to the circumstances existing at the time of the transaction to determine whether a trust was intended.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In Re Semcrude, Lp“no express contract is involved, a resulting trust is strictly a creature of equity.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In Re Semcrude, Lp“[a] resulting trust typically carries an implied intention to create a trust.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In Re Semcrude, Lp
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.