Meyer v. Meyer’s Empirical Analysis
1992
Citation profile
16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently January 2018
16 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 State Ex Rel. Weinstein v. St. Louis County · Frost v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. · In Interest of Ray · In Re Phi Fathers Educational Ass'n · Frost v. White
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“By definition, a judgment is applicable only to the parties.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“shall be awarded a reasonable fee for such services to be set by the court. The court, in its discretion, may: (1) Issue a direct payment order to the parties. If a party fails to comply with the court’s direct payment order, the court may find such party to be in contempt of court; or (2) Award such fees as a judgment to be paid by any party to the proceedings or from public funds....”
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.