Dolan v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
2
states following
April 1994
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on In Re Eggan's Estate · White v. Conference Endowment Commission · In Re Heazle's Estate · Hedin v. Westdala Lutheran Church · In Re Hartwig's Estate
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“as to what the testatrix intended to declare in the will.”
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.