of Wright’s Empirical Analysis
2020
Citation profile
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Liteky et al United States · In Re Marriage of Gallo · In Re the Marriage of Balanson · People Ex Rel. J.R.T. v. Martinez · Smith v. District Court for the Fourth Judicial District, State of Colorado, Division 6
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“only if it finds that the spouse seeking maintenance lacks sufficient property, including marital property apportioned to him or her, to provide for his or her reasonable needs and is unable to support himself or herself through appropriate employment.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Because maintenance is based on the parties’ financial circumstances at the time the order is entered, the district court should consider the parties’ current circumstances on remand.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The court shall make specific written or oral findings in support of the amount and term of maintenance awarded pursuant to this section or an order denying maintenance.”
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.