Ables v. Ables’s Empirical Analysis
1952
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
September 1983
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on King v. Gilleland · Read v. Huff
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.
“clear and convincing proof of a conclusive nature.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Welton v. Gallagher
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.