Weiman v. Weiman’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
274 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 280 later decisions — most recently January 2022 · most notably 13 Conn. App. 300 - O'Neill v. O'Neill (1988), Rubin v. Rubin (1987)
274 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 Pandolphe's Auto Parts, Inc. v. Town of Manchester · Koizim v. Koizim · Beede v. Beede · Dubicki v. Dubicki · Scoville v. Scoville
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 280 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The court is not obligated to make express findings on each of these statutory criteria.”
101 later decisions quote this exact passage“[T]he purpose of property division [under General Statutes § 46b-81 ] is to unscramble the ownership of property, giving to each spouse what is equitably his. Beede v. Beede, 186 Conn. 191 , 195 , 440 A.2d 283 (1982).”
6 later decisions quote this exact passage“opportunity . . . for future acquisition of capital assets and income”
4 later decisions 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.