Greenlee v. Greenlee’s Empirical Analysis
1936
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently May 1968 · most notably Barham v. Barham (1949), 238 Cal. App. 2d 698 - Michelman v. Frye (1965)
9 federal appellate · 16 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on 59 Cal. App. 526 - Strupelle v. Strupelle · Simpson v. Simpson · Bullis v. Staniford · 47 Cal. App. 162 - Michels v. Burkhard · Hutchinson v. McNally
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“law did not authorize the court to assign the homestead, or any equitable interest in it, to the children, nor to the 'wife in trust for any purpose.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Stearns v. Stearns
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.