Morgan v. Morgan’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
3
states following
July 1996
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Szmyd v. Szmyd · Modern Trailer Sales, Inc. v. Traweek
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.
“[i]f the petitioner for an initial decree has wrongfully taken the child from another state or has engaged in similar reprehensible conduct[.]”
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.