192 W. Va. 82 - Henry v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 185 W. Va. 613 - In the Interest of Carlita B. · 182 W. Va. 57 - David M. v. Margaret M. · 177 W. Va. 710 - Nancy Viola R. v. RANDOLPH W. · 151 W. Va. 439 - South Side Lumber Co. v. Stone Construction Co. · 119 W. Va. 235 - Simpson v. Stanton
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“By 1992, thirty-three states and the District of Columbia required Courts to consider domestic violence in determining custody and visitation. Developments in the Law: Legal Responses to Domestic Violence, 106 HARV. L.REV. 1597, 1603 (1993) (citing Barbara J. Hart, State Codes on Domestic Violence: Analysis, Commentary and Recommendations, 43 JUV. & FAM.CT.J., No. 4, 1992, at I, 29.).”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“"Children are often physically assaulted or witness violence against one of their parents and may suffer deep and lasting emotional harm from victimization and from exposure to family violence; consequently, a family law master should take domestic violence into account[.]"”
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.