Morse v. Daly’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
3
states following
August 1995
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on People Ex Rel. Sibley v. Sheppard · Alex Novack & Sons v. Hoppin · Reeves v. Bailey · Roquemore v. Roquemore · 16 Ohio App. 3d 110 - Welsh v. Laffey
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“as a flexible device to promote the child's welfare, rather than a natural right derived from parenthood.”
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.