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← 112 N.C. App. 151 - Munn v. Munn

112 N.C. App. 151 - Munn v. Munn’s Empirical Analysis

1993

Citation profile

12
cited by 12 later decisions
1
states following
September 2009
most recently cited

12 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on In Re the Appeal From the Civil Penalty · White v. White · United Steelworkers of America v. Weber · In Re Inquiry Concerning a Judge No. 53 Peoples · Plott v. Plott

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

  1. “Accordingly, the trial court's rulings in equitable distribution cases receive great deference and may be upset only if they are so arbitrary that they could not have been the result of a reasoned decision.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
  2. “[t]his Court has held that the `any competent evidence standard' applies in an equitable distribution action.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
  3. “the testimony of one party may suffice to support the trial court's findings as to classification.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent

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.