In Re Wise’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 541 · 28 U.S.C. § 1334
Relies on Butner v. United States · United States v. Davis · In Re the Marriage of Jones · Higgins v. McFarland · Marriage of Sinn v. Sinn
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(5) Any interest in property that would have been property of the estate if such interest had been an interest of the debtor on the date of filing of the petition, and that the debtor acquires or becomes entitled to acquire within 180 days after [commencement of the case]— (B) as a result of a property settlement agreement with the debtor’s spouse, or of an interlocutory or final divorce decree.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“If Congress had intended for the provision to reach maintenance awards, it would have specifically included language to that effect.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“any award of maintenance to a spouse in Colorado is a personal statutory right and not a property right.”
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.