Arnold v. Arnold’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
10 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Wells v. Village of Orleans, Inc. · Lynda Lee Fashions, Inc. v. Sharp Offset Printing, Inc. · Valsangiacomo v. Paige & Campbell, Inc. · University of Vermont v. Town of Mendon · ANDERSON-FRIBERG CO., INC. v. SG Phillips Corp.
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“To the extent this statement is a conclusion of law, it is not supported by the findings; considered as a finding of fact, it does not satisfy the purposes of V.R.C.P. 52.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Benson v. Muscari
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.