Meyer v. Meyer’s Empirical Analysis
1972
Citation profile
2 district · 16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently December 2001
2 district · 16 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Bridoux v. Eastern Air Lines, Inc. · Consolidated Gas & Equipment Co. v. Carver · Rydd v. State Board of Health · Neagle v. Brooks · City of Wichita v. Catino
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"Litigants have a right by counsel to analyze facts and present their theory as to the applicable law which would support or defend their position. The right to be heard is a matter of public consequence as well as private concern as advocacy in our system of jurisprudence is an effective aid in rendering justice." (Syl. 1.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Santee v. North
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.