Davis v. Davis’s Empirical Analysis
1941
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
January 1948
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Brookhouse v. Brookhouse · Smith v. Ritter
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ The trial court had the important advantage of seeing the parties and hearing them testify. We are not disposed to disagree with his conclusion.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Mason v. Mason
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.