8 N.C. App. 61 - Blair v. Blair’s Empirical Analysis
1970
Citation profile
36 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 36 later decisions — most recently August 2018 · most notably 99 N.C. App. 380 - Hartsell v. Hartsell (1990), 18 N.C. App. 183 - United Artists Records, Inc. v. Eastern Tape Corp. (1973)
36 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 Blue Jeans Corp. v. AMALGAMATED CLOTH. WKRS. OF AM. · Rose's Stores, Inc. v. Tarrytown Center, Inc. · 4 N.C. App. 245 - Blue Jeans Corp. v. Amalgamated Clothing Workers
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 36 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the authority for a district court judge to require one whom he has found in wilful contempt of court for failure to comply with a child [custody] order entered pursuant to G.S. 50-13.1, et seq., to pay reasonable counsel fees to opposing counsel as a condition to being purged of contempt.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[t]he court is vested with broad power when it is authorized to punish 'as for contempt.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“for the benefit of the dependent spouse to be paid by the supporting spouse[.]”
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.