Green v. Sollenberger’s Empirical Analysis
1995
Citation profile
13
cited by 13 later decisions
3
states following
September 2002
most recently cited
13 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Petrini v. Petrini · In Re Adoption/Guardianship No. 10941 · Carroll County Department of Social Services v. Edelmann · Bridges v. Nicely · In Re Adoption No. A91-71A
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.
“purports to endow adopted children with an altered status [2] as a result of the adoption, the objective being to add, or at least to substitute, a new legal relationship in place of the old one.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“no new rights or obligations attach as a result of the adoption.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“is voidable and subject to collateral attack at any time”
1 later decision 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.