Vaughn v. Vaughn’s Empirical Analysis
1972
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
January 1988
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Cannon v. Owens · Ferguson v. Haynes · Maples v. Maples
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“requiring prompt action in attacking judgments for fraud, duress, accident, mistake, or surprise.”
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.