Fitzpatrick v. Fitzpatrick’s Empirical Analysis
1942
Citation profile
32
cited by 32 later decisions
1
states following
November 1996
most recently cited
32 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 32 later decisions — most recently November 1996 · most notably Rynier Estate (1943), Gray v. Leibert (1947)
32 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Metzger v. Metzger · Ringer v. Finfrock · Kepler v. Kepler · Henderson v. Hughes · Keck v. Vandyke
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.