Galloway v. Wesley’s Empirical Analysis
1937
Citation profile
6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently May 1968
6 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 Black v. Black · Hutchinson v. Hutchinson · Emery v. Emery · Gants v. National Fire Insurance · Prest v. Black
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Such guardian ad litem shall receive such reasonable compensation as the court or judge before whom the action is pending, or tried, may order, the same to be taxed and collected as costs in the action.””
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Beck v. Good · Murrow v. Powell““In all proceedings in a hearing in the juvenile court concerning a dependent, neglected or delinquent child, as defined by law, the court shall appoint a guardian ad litem to represent said child.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Murrow v. Powell““In other actions the court may award and tax costs, and apportion the same between the parties on the same or adverse sides, as in. its discretion it may think right and equitable.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Murrow v. Powell
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.