Falkenhainer v. Falkenhainer’s Empirical Analysis
1950
Citation profile
17 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently November 1990
17 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 Richards v. Richards
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the communication must be one essentially confidential and relate to the subject-matter upon which the attorney's advice was given or must be sought.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“essential to the attorney's counsel or advice”
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.