Ball v. Ball’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
13
cited by 13 later decisions
1
states following
November 1979
most recently cited
13 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 247 So. 2d 40 - Gates v. Foley · 252 So. 2d 825 - Steinhauer v. Steinhauer · 53 So. 2d 312 - Pyle v. Pyle · Allen v. Allen · Olsen v. Olsen
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.
““There shall be no distinction between married women and married men in the holding, control, disposition or enumber-ing of their property, both real and personal; . . .””
2 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.