Greenlee v. Greenlee’s Empirical Analysis
1964
Citation profile
12
cited by 12 later decisions
1
states following
June 1978
most recently cited
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Valluzzo v. Valluzzo · Peck v. Peck · Hill v. Hill · Friend v. Friend · Beczek v. Beczek
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The allowance or disallowance of an application to require a defendant husband to pay a sum to cover attorneys’ fees and disbursements of plaintiff wife in appealing from an order affecting custody or support of a minor child lies within the sound discretion of the trial court. . . .””
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.