Johnson v. Linstrom’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

2 state decisions

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

1. ““Second. It is my will that my wife, Anna Kajsa Johnson shall have such share and part of my estate, both real estate and personal property, as she may be entitled tO' under the statutes of the state of Minnesota, as the same may provide, at the date of my decease. “Third. I do hereby give, devise and bequeath all the rest and residue of my estate, both real estate and personal property, of which I may die seized or possessed unto the children of [naming a certain sister and brother], who may be living at the date of my decease.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Guerin v. Uphoff