Wils v. Robinson’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
February 1999
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from Texas Probate Court)
Relationships
Relies on Thigpen v. Locke · Long v. Long · Rothermel v. Duncan · Courseview, Incorporated v. Phillips Petroleum Co. · Zieben v. Platt
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Quasi-estoppel is ... a term applied to certain legal bars such as ratification, election, acquiescence, or acceptance of benefits.”
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.