Bohnenkamp v. Bohnenkamp’s Empirical Analysis
1977
Citation profile
14
cited by 14 later decisions
1
states following
November 1989
most recently cited
14 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Fischer v. Fischer · DeForest v. DeForest · Hoster v. Hoster · Ellendale Farmers Union Cooperative Ass'n v. Davis · Kostelecky v. Kostelecky
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““14-05-24. Permanent alimony — Di vision of property. — When a divorce is granted, the court shall make such equitable distribution of the real and personal property of the parties as may seem just and proper, and may compel either of the parties to provide for the maintenance of the children of the marriage, and to make such suitable allowances to the other party for support during life or for a shorter period as to the court may seem just, having regard to the circumstances of the parties respectively. The court from time to time may modify its orders in these respects.””
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“the reviewing court on the entire evidence is left with the definite and firm conviction that a mistake has been made.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Dinius v. Dinius
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.