Davis v. Davis’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
12
cited by 12 later decisions
1
states following
May 2018
most recently cited
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Cherry v. Thomasson · Rutherford v. Rutherford · Cook v. Cobb · McAlister v. Patterson · South Carolina Department of Social Services v. Vanderhorst
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“This is especially true in cases involving the welfare and best interests of children.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Clark v. Clark
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.