Waller v. Waller’s Empirical Analysis
2005
Citation profile
27 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently August 2025 · most notably Braun v. Braun (2007), Lepowsky v. Lepowsky, 06 Co 23 (9-17-2007) (2007)
27 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 Blakemore v. Blakemore · Cherry v. Cherry · Kunkle v. Kunkle · Kaechele v. Kaechele · Neville v. Neville
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“an award of spousal support made under this section shall terminate upon the death of either party, unless the order containing the award expressly provides otherwise.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Marron v. Marron“one factor among many that the trial court may consider in awarding reasonable and appropriate spousal support.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[t]he tax consequences of the property division upon the respective awards to be made to each spouse”
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.