L.J. v. C.H.’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
2
states following
September 2010
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on McAdams v. McAdams
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Previous custody proceedings of this family indicate the current situation was directly the fault of the mother, who stubbornly frustrated the children's visitation with their father in the years since the divorce and alienated the children against their father.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. In Re CH“the future of these children, as a result of [the mother's conduct], is clouded.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. In Re CH
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.