Ulmer v. Ulmer’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
12 state decisions
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from Texas 245th Judicial District Court)
Relationships
Relies on Cain v. Bain · Pool v. Ford Motor Co. · Maritime Overseas Corp. v. Ellis · Lee Lewis Construction, Inc. v. Harrison · GTE Mobilnet of South Texas Ltd. Partnership v. Pascouet
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.
“an act by a member of a family or household against another member of the family or household that is intended to result in physical harm, bodily injury, assault, or sexual assault or that is a threat that reasonably places the member in fear of imminent physical harm, bodily injury, assault, or sexual assault, but does not include defensive measures to protect oneself.”
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.