K’s Empirical Analysis
1958
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
cited 1 times by the Supreme Court
July 1979
most recently cited
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.
“that the beneficiary in the instant case should be regarded as a legitimate or legitimated child of the petitioner.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. KUBICKA
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.