Fennelly v. Norton’s Empirical Analysis
2010
Citation profile
13
cited by 13 later decisions
1
states following
October 2019
most recently cited
13 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Troxel v. Granville · Roth v. Weston · Yontef v. Yontef · Connecticut Light & Power Co. v. Costle · Ireland v. Ireland
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“attorney's fees and ordinary expenses and burdens of litigation are not allowed to the successful party absent a contractual or statutory exception.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Burns v. Adler
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.