Bohnlein v. Bohnlein’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently August 2016
4 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 Wolfe v. Wolfe · 78 Ill. App. 3d 653 - In Re Marriage of Hunt · 29 Cal. 3d 418 - In Re Marriage of Gillmore · Van Loan v. Van Loan · 177 N.J. Super. 471 - Kikkert v. Kikkert
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“have almost without exception held that vested pension or profit-sharing interests earned during marriage should be included among the property divided between the spouses upon divorce. The rationale for these decisions is that pension or profit-sharing payments are deferred compensation earned during the marriage and, therefore, the right to such payments should be treated as property acquired during the marriage.”
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.