Tormohlen v. Tormohlen’s Empirical Analysis
1936
Citation profile
20 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently March 2016
20 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 Henderson v. Reynolds · Tucker v. Tucker · Continental Clay & Mining Co. v. Bryson · Kent Avenue Grocery Co. v. George Hitz & Co. · Hizer v. Hizer
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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I)ndependently of our [dissolution] statute, it is well recognized by textbook writers and decisions of courts of other states that courts have power in divorce actions to appoint a receiver to take possession of property of the defendant within its jurisdiction when necessary to the protection of complainant's rights. 9 R.C.L. p. 249; 53 C.J. p. 23; 19 C.J. pp. 315; and 316; Clark on Receiver, Vol. 1, p. 326.”
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.