72 N.C. App. 220 - Wilkinson v. Riffel’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
March 1988
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 10 N.C. App. 402 - Peoples v. Peoples · 32 N.C. App. 422 - Matter of Adoption of Spinks · Davidson v. Gaston County Department of Social Services
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 judge may grant the guardian ad litem the authority to demand information or reports whether or not confidential that may in the guardian ad litem 's opinion be relevant to the case.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Matter of NCL
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.