Robles v. Robles’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
39 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 39 later decisions — most recently October 2017 · most notably Moroch v. Collins (2005), Boyd v. Boyd (2004)
39 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.
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from Texas 247th Judicial District Court)
Relationships
Relies on Cain v. Bain · Murff v. Murff · Runnells v. Firestone · Cockerham v. Cockerham · Eggemeyer v. Eggemeyer
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 39 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“PROPERTY SUBJECT TO RECEIVERSHIP REAL PROPERTY • 12311 Queensbury, Houston, Texas, being lot 62, Blk 2, replat, Memorial Hollow #5, Harris County, Texas. • 7000 Synott, Houston, Texas, being the South 120 feet, in the West 160 feet of unrestricted Reserve “D,”of Catalina Village, a subdivision of Harris County, Texas, according to the map or plat thereof. Recorded in volume 284, page 69, of the Harris County Map Records. • 1759 Westheimer and 2605 Wood-head, Houston, Texas, being lots 3, 4, 5 and 6 of Block 1 of Winlow Place, an addition in Harris County, Texas, according to the map or plat thereof. Recorded in volume 6, page 46 of the Map Records of Harris County, Texas, which is the pre-marriage separate property of Byron Walter Rusk. • 13166 Trail Hollow, Houston, Texas, being Lot 8, Block MM, Georgetown Townhomes, being the pre-marriage separate property of Byron Walter Rusk. PERSONAL PROPERTY • West University Bank, Houston, Texas, account • Northwestern Mutual policy • Southwestern Life Ins. Co. policy • Provident Mutual Life policy • Connecticut Mutual Life policy for $100,000 on life of Byron Rusk • Northwestern Mutual Life policy for $100,000 on life of Byron Rusk • all shares of stock in Westheimer-Lanier Services, Inc. d/b/a RMS Automotive • 1990 BMW driven by Sheila Rusk • all vehicles held by Byron Rusk”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Rusk v. Rusk“[I]f a proper objection to a master's recommendations and findings is not filed before those findings are adopted by the referring court, those findings become conclusive on the issues considered by the tax master.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Notice of Past Due Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In Re EAC
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.