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← 172 WVA 704 - Fizer v. Fizer

Fizer v. Fizer’s Empirical Analysis

1983

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
February 1994
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 128 W. Va. 198 - Taylor v. Taylor · 149 W. Va. 622 - Bluefield Supply Co. v. Frankel's Appliances, Inc. · 151 W. Va. 274 - Belcher v. Belcher · 166 W. Va. 142 - Waller v. Waller · 170 W. Va. 329 - Rollyson v. Rollyson

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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “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. [Citations omitted.]”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.