Zaruba v. Zaruba’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
38
cited by 38 later decisions
1
states following
December 1987
most recently cited
3 federal appellate · 33 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on In Re King's Estate · Hedtke v. Hedtke · Francis v. Francis · International Security Life Insurance Co. v. Spray · Dillingham v. Dillingham
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 38 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““In a decree of divorce or annulment the court shall order a division of the estate of the parties in a manner that the court deems just and right, having due regard for the rights of each party and any children of the marriage.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Price v. Price
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.