Jones v. Jones’s Empirical Analysis

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3 state decisions

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

1. “(1) the length of the marriage; (2) the respective earning capacity of the parties; (3) their respective financial condition after the property division; (4) their respective age, health and physical condition; (5) their station in life or social standing; and (6) the relative fault in the termination of the marriage.”

   3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Billion v. Billion · Price v. Price

2. “to permit a spouse the means necessary to enable him or her to refresh or enhance job skills necessary to become self-sufficient, and provide financial support while the party is obtaining necessary training.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Billion v. Billion