158 Ill. App. 3d 325 - Chamness v. Fairtrace’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 7 Ill. 2d 608 - Nudd v. Matsoukas · 100 Ill. App. 2d 199 - Schenk v. Schenk · 2 Ill. App. 3d 844 - Johnson v. Myers · 152 Ill. App. 3d 683 - Stallman v. Youngquist · Foley v. Foley
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The doctrine has been justified on the basis that allowing a child to sue a parent for a personal tort would (1) disrupt family harmony, (2) encourage collusion, perjury and fraud between family members, and (3) impair parental authority and discipline.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Setinc v. Masny
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.