Weeks v. Weeks’s Empirical Analysis
1940
Citation profile
50 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 52 later decisions — most recently August 1995 · most notably Del Vecchio v. Del Vecchio (1962), 271 So. 2d 7 - Belcher v. Belcher (1972)
50 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 Pierce v. . Pierce · Egger v. Egger · Warner v. Warner · Hudnall v. Ham · Rockafellow v. Newcomb
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 52 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[i]t appears to be well settled that reconciliation of husband and wife and resumption of marital relations for any period of time will render a previous contract and settlement of property rights void.”
2 later decisions 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.