Friedman v. Friedman’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
19
cited by 19 later decisions
2
states following
November 1980
most recently cited
17 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Harwell v. Harwell · Creamer v. Creamer
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“To the majority decision which sweeps aside the important public interest in marriage and divorce which has always been embodied in our law”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.