372 Pa. Super. 113 - Chesonis v. Chesonis’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently February 2000
14 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 353 Pa. Super. 604 - Leonard v. Leonard Ex Rel. Leonard · 353 Pa. Super. 194 - Miller v. Miller · Com. ex rel. Wallace v. Simoes
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“consideration must be given to the financial situation and capacity of both parent and child in determining whether or not to order educational support”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“All too often what parents would have done willingly had their relationship not deteriorated must, after the fact, be coerced for the benefit of their children.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“Emotionalism and bitterness displace reason, and it is indeed noble for us to step between warring parents to rescue their children's dreams.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
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.