170 W. Va. 329 - Rollyson v. Rollyson’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 128 W. Va. 198 - Taylor v. Taylor · 149 W. Va. 622 - Bluefield Supply Co. v. Frankel's Appliances, Inc. · 158 W. Va. 964 - Funkhouser v. Funkhouser · Goff v. Goff · 151 W. Va. 274 - Belcher v. Belcher
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"In a divorce suit the finding of fact of a trial chancellor based on conflicting evidence will not be disturbed on appeal unless it is clearly wrong or against the preponderance of the evidence."”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. S.L.M. v. J.M. · Slm v. Jm
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.