Jacobson v. Jacobson’s Empirical Analysis
1976
Citation profile
23 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently February 2016 · most notably Shooshanian v. Wagner (1983), Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints v. Horne (2012)
23 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 6 Utah 2d 177 - Nokes v. Continental Mining & Milling Co. · Michelsen v. Gilbert · 75 Wash. 2d 143 - Arnold v. Melani · 8 Utah 2d 226 - Page v. Federal Security Insurance Company · 9 Utah 2d 244 - Barker v. Dunham
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“one who attacks a deed has the burden of proving otherwise by clear and convincing evidence”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“because of the advantaged position of the trial court, we give considerable deference to [the trial court's] findings and judgment.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“a deed regular in form is presumed to convey the entire fee simple title....”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Mattes v. Olearain
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.