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← 1 Ohio App. 2d 430 - Dolgin v. Dolgin

1 Ohio App. 2d 430 - Dolgin v. Dolgin’s Empirical Analysis

1965

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
2
states following
April 1984
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 95 Ohio App. 520 - Kay v. Bell · 78 Ohio App. 481 - Bilenkin v. Bilenkin · 111 Ohio App. 534 - Logan v. Logan

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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. ““In the case before us the illegal misuse of the parental surname of the children cannot be left to the dictate of a divorced mother who has remarried. Such conduct cannot be sanctioned by the court under the glittering generality of ‘'best interests of the child.’ Indeed, the best interests of the child are served when established law is followed, otherwise the child’s welfare is left to the devious and unbridled edicts of a court attache. ’ 1”
    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.