Weinstein v. Sodaro’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently January 1996
10 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 Edmonds v. Perry
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“1. When a deposit has been made in the name of the depositor and one or more other persons, and in form to be paid or delivered to any one of them, or the survivor or survivors of them, the deposit is the property of the persons as joint tenants. The money or property shall be held for the exclusive use of the persons named, and may be paid , or delivered to any of them during the lifetime of all, or to the survivor or survivors after the death of the depositor, and payment or delivery is a valid and sufficient release and discharge of the depository. 2. The making of a deposit in the form of a joint tenancy vests title to the deposit in the survivor or survivors.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Starr v. Rousselet
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.