2 Mass. App. Ct. 502 - Ross v. Ross’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 4 district · 14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently December 2017 · most notably Ross v. Ross (1982), Osborne v. Osborne (1981)
5 federal appellate · 4 district · 14 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 Lowell Bar Ass'n v. Loeb · Bernatavicius v. Bernatavicius · Blanchette v. Blanchette · Lindsey v. Bird · Druker v. Druker
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[The plaintiff] had the burden of proving that her contributions to the joint account were not a gift for the benefit of both spouses.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Feinman v. Lombardo
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.