98 Ill. App. 3d 794 - Sheetz v. Morgan’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 43 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 50 later decisions — most recently August 2023 · most notably 139 Ill. 2d 399 - Barth v. Reagan (1990), O'NEIL v. Bergan (1982)
4 federal appellate · 43 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 34 Ill. App. 3d 861 - Pollack v. Marathon Oil Co. · 46 Ill. App. 3d 68 - House v. Maddox · 75 Ill. App. 3d 516 - Schmidt v. Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban and Fuller · 52 Ill. App. 3d 328 - Williams v. BD. OF EDUC. OF CLINTON COM. · New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad v. American Transit Lines, Inc.
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 50 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"Every claim [that is] filed [against an estate] must be in writing and state sufficient information to notify the representative of the nature of the claim or other relief sought."”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.