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← 64 MASSAPPCT 733 - Kelley v. Kelley

Kelley v. Kelley’s Empirical Analysis

2005

Citation profile

16
cited by 16 later decisions
2
states following
March 2019
most recently cited

16 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Yorke Management v. Castro · Schuler v. Schuler · 20 Mass. App. Ct. 811 - Grubert v. Grubert · Iamele v. Asselin · Heins v. Ledis

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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “that a support provider is voluntarily earning less than he or she is capable of”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “against relying unduly on the income-earning potential of a wife and mother who has been out of the regular job market for decades.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.