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← 83 P3D 1042 - Gormley v. Robertson

Gormley v. Robertson’s Empirical Analysis

2004

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
September 2014
most recently cited

10 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 82 Wash. 2d 736 - In Re Welfare of Sego · 107 Wash. 2d 388 - Willener v. Sweeting · Robel v. Roundup Corp. · 107 Wash. 2d 693 - Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center v. Holman · 127 Wash. 2d 339 - Connell v. Francisco

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

  1. “stable, marital-like relationship where both parties cohabit with knowledge that a lawful marriage between them does not exist.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “findings of fact are entitled to deference while conclusions of law are reviewed de novo”
    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.