Arado v. Arado’s Empirical Analysis
1917
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
December 1947
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Wilson v. Cook · McKenna v. McKenna · 193 Ill. App. 615 - Williams v. McKeene
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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The allowance of alimony and solicitor’s fees contemplates, as a basis therefor, a valid or at least a voidable marriage contract; and it appearing from the pleadings that the alleged marriage contract in question was void in its inception, the relation of husband and wife never existed between the parties hereto, and hence the court properly refused to make such allowance to the complainant.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Pry v. Pry
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.