Martin v. Martin’s Empirical Analysis
1961
Citation profile
2 district · 22 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently October 2005 · most notably Eudy v. Eudy (1975), 29 N.C. App. 112 - Sherwood v. Sherwood (1976)
2 district · 22 state decisions
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 Hale v. Allinson · Frederick Bell v. Mary G Bell · Annie Andrews v. Kate H Andrews · Alton v. Alton · Jennings v. Jennings
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the [husband] is a resident of the State of North Carolina and has been for more than six months next preceding the institution of this action and the [husband] has resided in the State of North Carolina from July 1981 until the present time with the intention to make North Carolina his home state and to reside here permanently.”
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.