Boney v. Boney’s Empirical Analysis
1970
Citation profile
24
cited by 24 later decisions
1
states following
November 1984
most recently cited
24 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Carle v. Carle · Coleman v. Zapp · Knox v. Long · State v. Quintana Petroleum Co. · Lakey v. McCarroll
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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ * * * where the right to the custody of a minor child had been awarded in a divorce decree and a subsequent suit was brought to relitigate the right to the custody of the child on the ground of alleged change of conditions, the venue of the suit was in the county of the residence of the defendant. * * * ””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Calbeck v. Bowen
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.