Haglund v. Egge’s Empirical Analysis
1919
Citation profile
7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently July 1983
7 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 Chapsky v. Wood · Jones v. Darnall · Corrie v. Corrie · Houghton v. Houghton · Washaw v. Gimble
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Where it appears, as it does in this case, that the father is a person of good' character, and where no reason or circumstance is shown to exist why he should not have the custody and control of his own child, we must hold, under the circumstances in this case, that his right is paramount to that of respondents.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Ex parte Summers
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.