Mann v. Mann’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
22 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently June 2018
22 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 Hedtke v. Hedtke · Bishop v. Bishop · Texas Bank and Trust Co. v. Moore · Bell v. Bell · McKnight v. McKnight
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[a] determination of whether the property division decreed in a divorce constitutes an abuse of discretion presents a legal rather than a factual question for appellate review.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Either party is entitled to a jury trial after a Master has filed his report.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In Re Rose
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.