Humphreys v. Humphreys’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently December 2018
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 24 Utah 2d 236 - Wiese v. Wiese · Walton v. Koffman Et Ux. · MacDonald v. MacDonald · Pinion v. Pinion · 26 Utah 2d 277 - Harding v. Harding
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“natural presumption that the mother is best suited to care for young children”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Lembach v. Cox · Pusey v. Pusey
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.