Sheres v. Engelman’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently July 2016
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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1332 (Class Action Fairness Act of 2005) · 28 U.S.C. § 1783
Relies on Erie Co v. Tompkins · People of State of New York Halvey v. Halvey · 66 Wash. 2d 780 - Davidson v. Davidson · Campbell v. Jenne · 191 So. 2d 528 - Howard v. Howard
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.
“A support order made by a court of this state ... is not nullified ... by a support order made by a court of any other state pursuant to a substantially similar act or any other law, regardless of priority of issuance, unless otherwise specifically provided by the court.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“No order of support issued by a court of this state when acting as a responding state shall supersede any other order of support, but the amounts for a particular period paid pursuant to either order shall be credited against amounts accruing or accrued for the same period under both.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“The remedies herein provided are in addition to and not in substitution for any other remedies even though prior orders of support exist in this state or any other jurisdiction.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.