Terwilliger v. Terwilliger’s Empirical Analysis

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11 state decisions

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

1. “"is quite broad and allows for flexibility in the determination of what constitutes `fraud affecting the proceedings' where the net effect would cause an unjust judgment to stand." [7 Kurt A. Philipps, Jr., Kentucky Practice, CR 60.02, cmt. 6 (5th ed.1995)]. While finality of judgment is a laudable goal, it cannot take precedence over the fair and equitable resolution of disputes.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. S.J.L.S. v. T.L.S. · Sjls v. Tls

2. “A party claiming that property acquired during the marriage is other than marital property, bears the burden of proof.”); Travis , 59 S.W.3d at 912 (”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. Sexton v. Sexton · Smith v. Smith

3. “[w]hile such precise requirements for nonmarital asset-tracing may be appropriate for skilled business persons who maintain comprehensive records of their financial affairs, such may not be appropriate for persons of lesser business skills or persons who are imprecise in their record-keeping abilities.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Cobane v. Cobane