350 N.J. Super. 389 - Fb v. Alg’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
May 2003
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Nieder v. Royal Indemnity Insurance · Cesare v. Cesare · Miller v. Miller · 252 N.J. Super. 420 - Mf v. Nh · Mhb v. Htb
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“as a matter of law, in the absence of a familylike structure or extraordinary circumstances, the in loco parentis principle and its waiver or estoppel effects may not be used as a surrogate for biological parenthood.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Fb v. Alg“by its own terms, the principle has limited, if any, application [where] ... there is no traditional family setting, i.e., no marriage or even continuing cohabitation over time.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Fb v. Alg“another person has supplanted [the natural father] as a functioning parent and has actively impaired [his] relationship with the child.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Fb v. Alg
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.