Burr v. Burr’s Empirical Analysis
1946
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
2
states following
June 1985
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Bialy v. Bialy · Barry v. Barry · Schuch v. Schuch · Burr v. Burr
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“`alimony ... is ... based on the underlying principle that it is the duty of the husband to support his wife, not necessarily to endow her'”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Baker v. Baker
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.