115 Ohio App. 3d 173 - Weller v. Weller’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
29 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently September 2020 · most notably 142 Ohio App. 3d 604 - McKinney v. McKinney (2001), 144 Ohio App. 3d 21 - Gordon v. Gordon (2001)
29 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 Knapp v. Edwards Laboratories · Hoyt v. Hoyt · 42 Ohio App. 3d 155 - In Re Dissolution of Marriage of Seders · 69 Ohio App. 3d 225 - Bond v. Bond · 108 Ohio App. 3d 25 - Schrader v. Schrader
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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[A] trial court may clarify disputed terms of a separation agreement as they relate to a division of such property. Where the disputed clause in the agreement is subject to more than one interpretation, that is, is ambiguous, the court has broad discretion in clarifying the ambiguous language by considering not only the intent of the parties but also the equities involved.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“It is well settled that pension benefits are marital assets subject to division upon divorce or dissolution.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“basic vested monthly pension benefit accrued by the participant,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Robinson v. Robinson
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.