Clark v. Clark’s Empirical Analysis
1964
Citation profile
4 district · 41 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 49 later decisions — most recently April 2014 · most notably Galloway v. Truesdell (1967), Five Star Capital Corp. v. Ruby (2008)
4 district · 41 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 Sherrer v. Sherrer · Coe v. Coe · Ford v. Ford · 59 So. 2d 40 - Gordon v. Gordon · Bankers Trust Company, a Corporation v. Pacific Employers Insurance Company, a Corporation, and the Century Insurance Company, Limited, a Corporation
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 49 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Issue preclusion may apply 'even though the causes of action are substantially different, if the same fact issue is presented.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage““However, we do not believe that the constitutional command of full faith and credit poses a choice of law problem .... Rather, the mandate of full faith and credit to judgments is limited to their effect as res judicata, and should not be extended to include questions of choice of law which may later arise.””
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.