214 W. Va. 394 - May v. May’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
40
cited by 40 later decisions
10
states following
March 2025
most recently cited
40 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 40 later decisions — most recently March 2025 · most notably 216 W. Va. 474 - Carr v. Hancock (2004), Stewart v. Stewart (2007)
40 state decisions — followed in 10 states
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 172 W. Va. 158 - LaRue v. LaRue · 182 W. Va. 627 - Tankersley v. Tankersley · 179 W. Va. 509 - Hoak v. Hoak
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.