Hesson v. Hesson’s Empirical Analysis
2007
Citation profile
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Carr v. Carr · 351 N.J. Super. 144 - Kingsdorf v. Kingsdorf · 204 N.J. Super. 544 - Fulton v. Fulton · 245 N.J. Super. 149 - Cimiluca v. Cimiluca · 315 N.J. Super. 353 - Raubar v. Raubar
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The court, upon or after granting a divorce from the bonds of matrimony to either spouse ... may allow either spouse ... to resume any name used by the spouse ... before the marriage ..., or to assume any surname. [ (Emphasis added).]”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Leggio v. Leggio
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.