65 Misc. 2d 335 - Roe v. Roe’s Empirical Analysis

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4 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““The implications of the Koehler case as regards E. P. T. L. 4-1.2 [quoted supra, this opinion] are interesting to contemplate. If, for example, this putative father were permitted to originate this proceeding and an order of filiation were made which was not binding on the child or the first husband of the mother, could the child thereafter claim the right of inheritance from both and conversely, could the petitioner and the first husband of the respondent both claim the right to inherit from the child?””

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. A.- B. v. C.- D. · 150 Ind. App. 535 - A----. B v. C----. D

2. “the `manner provided by law' for the establishment of paternity does not permit the putative father to originate the proceeding.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 150 Ind. App. 535 - A----. B v. C----. D

3. “[equal] access to the laws ... solely because he is a male.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 150 Ind. App. 535 - A----. B v. C----. D