1 Haw. App. 581 - Wright v. Wright’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
20 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently January 2016
20 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 Fought v. Fought · 1 Haw. App. 324 - Ahlo v. Ahlo · Prude v. Lewis · Walsh v. Walsh · Bisbee v. Bisbee
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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“While we agree that ... the finding ... is clearly erroneous, we do not think that reversal is required. Erroneous findings of fact that are unnecessary to support the decision and judgment of the trial court are not grounds for reversal.”
1 later decision 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.