63 Ill. App. 3d 465 - Davis v. Davis’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
21 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently May 2021
21 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 30 Ill. 2d 440 - Canady v. Canady · 41 Ill. App. 3d 154 - Green v. Green · 59 Ill. App. 2d 222 - Roback v. Roback · 81 Ill. App. 2d 67 - Jenkins v. Jenkins · 61 Ill. App. 2d 152 - Leary v. Leary
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he danger that the child will feel that he has no fixed or permanent home is particularly acute where, as here, the child is shifted every four months, including a move during the school term.” In the present case, the trial court described Allen and Alice as”
3 later decisions 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.