Lerch v. Lerch’s Empirical Analysis
2005
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
February 2016
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Bailey v. Bailey · 310 So. 2d 361 - Goldstein v. Goldstein · McArthur v. McArthur · Braly v. Braly
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“to be held as [joint tenants] with right of survivorship. In so doing, Husband manifested an intent to transform his own separate property into marital property. [Cits.] Because both Husband and Wife then owned an undivided one-half interest in the property, the [accounts were correctly] treated as marital property.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Shaw v. Shaw
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.