159 Pa. Super. 387 - Castner v. Castner’s Empirical Analysis
1946
Citation profile
9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently April 1976
9 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 151 Pa. Super. 86 - Viney v. Viney · 154 Pa. Super. 563 - Philo v. Philo · 156 Pa. Super. 438 - Harding v. Harding · 150 Pa. Super. 57 - Benjeski v. Benjeski · 134 Pa. Super. 327 - Murfit v. Murfit
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“she then is mentally incapable of such deliberated wilfulness and maliciousness essential to procuring a divorce on the grounds [of indignities]. . . .”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Jumper v. Jumper“was suffering from a severe nervous condition”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“unstable and irresponsible for her conduct”
1 later decision 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.