Hendrix v. Hendrix’s Empirical Analysis
1970
Citation profile
28 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently March 2004 · most notably United States Trust Co. v. Bohart (1985), J. M. Lynne Co. v. Geraghty (1987)
28 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1738
Relies on Sistare v. Sistare · Matilda Von Ellert Sistare v. Horace Randall Sistare · Barber v. Barber · 17 Cal. 2d 108 - Biewend v. Biewend · Keck v. Keck
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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he judgment rendered in one state is entitled to full faith and credit only if it is a final judgment, and the judgment is final only if it is not subject to modification in the state in which it was rendered.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Absent jurisdictional difficulties, the judgment of a sister state must be given the same effect here as it has in the state where it was rendered.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“When the applicable law of a foreign state is not shown to be otherwise, we presume it to be the same as our own.”
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.