Jackson v. Jackson’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
August 1997
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jackson v. Jackson · Morovitz v. Morovitz
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.
“The proper yardstick to measure the adequacy of marital allowances is the husband’s capacity to pay. Both his present and past earnings are evidence of that capacity.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Barac v. Barac
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.