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14 Utah 2d 47 - State v. Dade’s Empirical Analysis

1962

Citation profile

38
cited by 38 later decisions
1
states following
November 2021
most recently cited

38 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 38 later decisions — most recently November 2021 · most notably State Ex Rel. E.R. (2001), In re J. P. (1982)

38 state decisions

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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 6 Utah 2d 177 - Nokes v. Continental Mining & Milling Co. · Walton v. Koffman Et Ux. · 7 Utah 2d 398 - State in Interest of K____ B____ · Baldwin v. Nielson · Baldwin v. Nielson

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

  1. “wide latitude of discretion as to the judgments arrived at”
    4 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “Quite beyond and more important than the rights and privileges of the parents is the welfare of these children and their prospects for becoming well-adjusted, self-sustaining individuals. This is the consideration of paramount importance.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “unless they are clearly against the weight of the evidence, or it is plainly manifest that the court has abused its discretion.”
    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.