Kinsella v. Landa

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “the right to contest a will . . . has become a substantial property right that survives its owner and is exercisable by his personal representative or heirs”
• statutory right to contest will is a substantial property right

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. v. Carlton J. Ditto
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2015-12-11· cited 18×
• Sheldone v. Marino
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1986-12-17· cited 11×
• Hernon v. Hernon
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2009-06-25· cited 5×

Cites

25 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Ingersoll v. Gourley
  Washington Supreme Court· 1913-03-15· cited 41×
• Bonnemort v. Gill
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1897-01-08· cited 38×
• Braeuel v. Reuther
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1917-02-17· cited 31×
• Havill v. Havill
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1928-10-25· cited 27×
• In Re Morrow's Will
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1937-11-22· cited 27×
• Dickerson's Appeal from Probate
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1887-05-05· cited 25×
• Dickson v. Dickson
  Texas Commission of Appeals· 1928-05-02· cited 23×
• Winters v. American Trust Co.
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1929-03-16· cited 22×
• State Ex Rel. Cooper v. Cloyd
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1971-01-11· cited 21×
• Probate of the Will of Wiltsey v. Wiltsey
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1904-01-26· cited 18×
• Brug v. Manufacturers Bank & Trust Company
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1970-12-14· cited 16×
• Shaffer v. Cochenour
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1978-06-27· cited 14×
• Aubry v. Both
  California Supreme Court· 1951-12-18· cited 13×
• Teckenbrock v. McLaughlin
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1912-12-21· cited 13×
• Ligon v. Hawkes
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1903-04-15· cited 12×
• Sheeran v. Sheeran
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1905-12-22· cited 10×
• Houghton v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1967-07-10· cited 9×
• Yingling v. Smith
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1969-06-27· cited 7×
• Workes v. Embassy Food Enterprises, Inc.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1979-12-26· cited 6×
• In re Mackenzie
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1936-03-20· cited 6×