Harding v. Harding’s Empirical Analysis
1892
Citation profile
57 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 59 later decisions — most recently April 1977 · most notably Hiss v. Hiss (1949), Anderson v. Steger (1898)
57 state decisions — followed in 11 states
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 McGee v. McGee · Jenkins v. Jenkins · Powell v. Powell · Litowich v. Litowich · Newman v. Newman
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 59 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ It is no objection to the allowance being made that the husband denies what the wife alleges.””
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Adkins v. Adkins · Cooper v. Cooper
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.