Rash v. Pratt’s Empirical Analysis
1920
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
3
states following
October 1956
most recently cited
6 state decisions
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.
“[C]riminal conversation in legal contemplation means adultery which is sexual intercourse by a man and a woman, one of whom is lawfully married to another person.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hirschy v. Coodley
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.