Goldfarb v. Goldfarb’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
18
cited by 18 later decisions
8
states following
October 1996
most recently cited
18 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Kulko v. Superior Court of California in and for City and County of San Francisco · May v. Anderson · Kovacs v. Brewer · Yearta v. Scroggins
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.
“[t]his state ... had been the child's home state within six months before commencement of the proceeding .... [Emphasis added.]”
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.