Frances E. v. Peter E.’s Empirical Analysis

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4 state decisions

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. “right to be free from state interference ... [applies] to all parents and should have no greater application to parents who are married and residing together in an `intact family'.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 277 N.J. Super. 595 - Rt v. Je

2. “where circumstances show that conditions exist where equity would see fit to intervene....”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 277 N.J. Super. 595 - Rt v. Je