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Purcell v. Begnaud’s Empirical Analysis

2017

Citation profile

2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
March 2018
most recently cited

2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Santosky v. Kramer · Troxel v. Granville · Gartner v. Temple · In Re the Guardianship of S.M.N. · Sargent County Water Resource District v. Mathews

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

  1. “a fundamental error of judgment, a choice outside the range of permissible choices, a decision, which, on full consideration, is arbitrary or unreasonable.”
    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.