Wade v. Wade’s Empirical Analysis
2005
Citation profile
22
cited by 22 later decisions
1
states following
September 2018
most recently cited
22 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Cabot v. Cabot · Payrits v. Payrits · Lalumiere v. Lalumiere · Harris v. Harris · Hayden v. Hayden
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“As trier of fact, the family court was in the best position to assess the merits of the parties' contentions, and its decision addresses the relevant statutory factors. Therefore, we cannot say that the court abused its discretion in fashioning the property award in this case.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Molleur v. Molleur“in lieu of or in addition to maintenance.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Molleur v. Molleur
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.