Ware v. Ware’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

8 state decisions

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

1. ““Where the mother of minor children seeks to compel their father to contribute to their future support and education, and obtains personal service on him in an independent action in the same county in which she had previously obtained a divorce from him, based on publication service only, she is not restricted to the supplemental proceedings in the divorce action specified in R. S. 60-1510, but may maintain such an independent action against him for such purpose.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Effland v. Effland

2. ““Even if everything desired herein could be done and cared for in the original case, we have not been persuaded that the plaintiff would be prohibited by statute or otherwise from pursuing another course.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Effland v. Effland