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← 871 NE2D 390 - Mitchell v. Mitchell

Mitchell v. Mitchell’s Empirical Analysis

2007

Citation profile

14
cited by 14 later decisions
2
states following
September 2018
most recently cited

14 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Cowart v. White · Marriage of Williamson v. Creamer · Cowart v. White · Thompson v. Thompson · Marriage of Merritt v. Merritt

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

  1. “■ if a final money judgment—one requiring a person to pay a fixed sum of money to the other party—-is entered, contempt is not an available remedy for noncompliance. Indiana Trial Rule 69 is the. correct remedy for noncompliance with a money judgment. . However, in the absence of a money judgment, contempt is an available remedy for noncompliance with a dissolution decree.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “Notwithstanding any other law, all orders and awards contained in a dissolution of marriage decree ... may be enforced by [ ] contempt[.]”
    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.