Boyer v. Andrews’s Empirical Analysis
1940
Citation profile
36 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 36 later decisions — most recently March 2007 · most notably 47 So. 2d 292 - Sackler v. Sackler (1950), 348 So. 2d 592 - Patterson v. Patterson (1977)
36 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 Hiram Barber v. Huldah a Barber by Her Next Friend George Cronkhite · Sistare v. Sistare · Bryan v. Louis Bernheimer · Matilda Von Ellert Sistare v. Horace Randall Sistare · Charles Lynde v. Mary W Lynde Mary W Lynde
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 36 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In the absence of a showing of any law to the contrary in the sister state, a decree final in form is presumed to be absolute and irrevocable.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Miller v. Shulman
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.