Black v. Black’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
1 district · 17 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently May 2020
1 district · 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
Applies 10 U.S.C. § 1408 · 38 U.S.C. § 1110 · 38 U.S.C. § 5305
Relies on Mansell v. Mansell · Bodine v. United States · Danielson v. Evans · Krapf v. Krapf · Clauson v. Clauson
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Since Mansell, jurisdictions have divided on the question of whether the USFSPA limits the authority of state courts to grant relief when . . . a postjudgment conversion of retirement pay to disability pay divests the share of retirement pay allocated to a former spouse in an earlier divorce judgment.”
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.