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2014 Ark. App. 704 - Lowder v. Gregory’s Empirical Analysis

2014

Citation profile

29
cited by 29 later decisions
1
states following
March 2024
most recently cited

29 state decisions

Relationships

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1738A

Relies on 65 Ark. App. 110 - Hollinger v. Hollinger · 78 Ark. App. 134 - Yen My Tran Vo v. Hoa Van Vo · 2011 Ark. App. 177 - Piccioni v. Piccioni · 2010 Ark. App. 160 - Harris v. Harris · West v. West

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

  1. “due deference to the superior position of the trial court to view and judge the credibility of the witnesses. This deference is even greater in cases involving child custody, as a heavier burden is placed on the trial court to use the fullest extent of its powers of perception in evaluating the witnesses, their testimony, and the best interest of the children.”
    2 later decisions 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.