White v. Commissioner’s Empirical Analysis

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2 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

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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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “(a) Such payments are subject to any one or more of the contingencies of death of either spouse, remarriage of the wife, or change in the economic status of either spouse, and (b) Such payments are in the nature of alimony or an allowance for support.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. White v. Commissioner · Nancy S. White v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Robert P. White v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

2. “to the full extent permissible under such law or laws.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. White v. Commissioner