Chambers v. Ormiston’s Empirical Analysis
2007
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
December 2007
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1738C
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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““May the Family Court properly recognize, for the purpose of entertaining a divorce petition, the marriage of two persons of the same sex who were purportedly married in another state?””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Chambers v. Ormiston
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.