Huffmaster v. Huffmaster’s Empirical Analysis
1966
Citation profile
2 district · 17 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 21 later decisions — most recently September 1995
2 district · 17 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 King v. King · Beggs v. State · Turner v. Turner · White v. Hill · Tartt v. Negus
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(S)uch a marriage need not be solemnized in any particular ceremony. There must simply be an actual and mutual agreement “to enter into the matrimonial relationship, permanent and exclusive of all others, after which there was a public recognition of the existence of the common-law marriage.” . 188 So.2d at 554 .”
6 later decisions 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.