Tipping v. Tipping’s Empirical Analysis
82 F.2d 828 · 1936
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 4 district · 23 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently July 1983 · most notably Parks v. Parks (1940), Campbell v. Campbell (1938)
4 federal appellate · 4 district · 23 state decisions — followed in 11 states
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 Maynard v. Hill · Miller v. United States · Fullerton-Krueger Lumber Co. v. Northern Pacific Railway Co. · Barrington v. Barrington · Hurry v. Hurry
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““It has been held by the highest authority that marriage is an institution of society, creating a status which may be regulated and controlled by public law; that legislation affecting the institution or annulling the relation between the parties is not within the prohibition of the Constitution of the United States against the impairment of contracts, or against ex post facto laws. Maynard v. Hill, 125 U.S. 190 , 8 S.Ct. 723 , 31 L.Ed. 654 .””
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.