Becker v. Becker’s Empirical Analysis
1954
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
July 1975
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Sleicher v. Sleicher · Costello v. . Costello · Williams v. . Hays · Leventhal v. Liberman · Price v. . Price
Most-quoted passages
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“Bleuler's term for dementia praecox. A psychosis characterized by lack of effect, inappropriate mood, unpredictable behavior, and disintegration..Frequently terminates in mental regression, total withdrawal from reality into phantasies and paranoid formulations.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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