North v. North’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
36 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 36 later decisions — most recently May 2007 · most notably Watson v. Watson (1992), Venuti v. Venuti (1981)
36 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 Lar-Rob Bus Corp. v. Town of Fairfield · Schmidt v. Schmidt · Ravitch v. Stollman Poultry Farms, Inc. · Fucci v. Fucci · Hodge v. Hodge
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 36 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“An agreement may be binding between the parties even before the court has examined it pursuant to 46b-66 . 24 Am.Jur.2d, Divorce and Separation 899. To hold otherwise is to take away the certainty necessary if parties to a marriage dissolution are to enter into a bargaining process and attempt to work out their own solutions. In the final analysis, the court must still determine that the agreement is fair and equitable.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“all or any part of the estate of the other person.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“The issue of intent to agree is a question of fact for the trial court.”
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.