Hoadley v. Beardsley’s Empirical Analysis
1915
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 45 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 47 later decisions — most recently November 1983 · most notably Colonial Trust Co. v. Brown (1926), Mooney v. Tolles (1930)
2 federal appellate · 45 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 Bisson v. . W.S.R.R. Co. · Palmer v. . Horn · Bartlett v. Sears · White v. Smith · Woodruff v. Marsh
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 47 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““. . . twenty-five years after my decease all the remainder of my estate both real and personal including any funds arising from the failure of any of the above objects shall be equally divided by the trustee between the legal issue of my said nephews and of my said niece Ella . . . .”,”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Byington v. Fuller
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.