State v. Goff’s Empirical Analysis
1936
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
July 1977
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Belmont v. Gentry · State v. Burt
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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A husband cannot be examined for or against his wife without her consent; nor a wife for or against her husband without his consent; * * *.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Jaques
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.