Spradling v. Spradling’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently February 2014
10 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 Murphy v. Carron · Tbg v. Cag · Herbert v. Harl · Holmes v. Holmes · Marriage of Price v. Price
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.
“For income from rent, royalties, self-employment, proprietorship or a business or joint ownership or a partnership or closely held corporation, “gross income” is defined as gross receipts minus ordinary and necessary expenses required to produce income.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Douglas-Hill v. Hill“determining the amount of child support to be paid, the application of Rule 88.01 and Form 14 is mandatory.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.