Ex Parte Farley’s Empirical Analysis
2007
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
July 2014
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Andrews v. Merritt Oil Co., Inc. · 608 So. 2d 375 - TRANSAMERICA COM. FIN. v. AmSouth Bank · Kraatz v. Benton Food Mart · Florence v. Williams · McKeithen v. Rich
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The administration of any estate may be removed from the probate court to the circuit court at any time before a final settlement thereof, by any heir, devisee, legatee, distributee, executor, administrator or administrator with the will annexed of any such estate, without assigning any special equity; and an order of removal must be made by the court, upon the filing of a sworn petition by any such heir, devisee, legatee, distributee, executor, administrator or administrator with the will annexed of any such estate, reciting that the petitioner is such heir, devisee, legatee, distributee, executor, administrator or administrator with the will annexed and that, in the opinion of the petitioner, such estate can be better administered in the circuit court than in the probate court.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage““[T]he administration and settlement of a decedent’s estate in equity is a single and continuous proceeding; and when the administration of an estate is once removed from the probate court into a court of equity, its jurisdiction becomes exclusive and efficient, and the court must operate to a final settlement governed by its oum procedure.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage“). Second, the removal of the administration of an estate from the probate court to the circuit court is not a new action, but simply the continuation of the action in another forum:”
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.