Robinson v. Robinson’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
11 federal appellate · 3 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 34 later decisions — most recently July 2013 · most notably Elizabeth Perry v. Judy Woodward the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Bernalillo (1999), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Horizon/CMS Healthcare Corp. (2000)
11 federal appellate · 3 district · 2 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
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 523
Relies on Easter House v. United States · Mansell v. Mansell · Koch v. City of Hutchinson · Robinson v. Robinson (In Re Robinson)
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 34 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[a]n appellee may defend the judgment won below on any ground supported by the record without filing a cross appeal.”
8 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Oxy Usa, Inc., Mobil Exploration & Producing U.S., Inc. v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary Bob Armstrong, Assistant Secretary, Land and Minerals Management Cynthia Quarterman, Director, Minerals Management Service Erasmo Gonzales, Chief, Houston Compliance Division, Minerals Management Service and Gary L. Johnson, Chief, Dallas and Tulsa Compliance Offices, Minerals Management Service, Department of the Interior, Shell Oil Company v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary, Department of the Interior Bob Armstrong, Assistant Secretary, Land and Minerals Management, Department of the Interior Cynthia Quarterman, Director, Minerals Management Service, Department of the Interior Erasmo Gonzales, Chief, Houston Compliance Division, Minerals Management Service, Department of the Interior and Gary L. Johnson, Chief, Dallas and Tulsa Compliance Offices, Minerals Management Service, Department of the Interior · Eastland Mortgage Co. v. Hart
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.