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Bansda v. Wheeler’s Empirical Analysis

2010

Citation profile

9
cited by 9 later decisions
2
states following
April 2019
most recently cited

9 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Liteky et al United States · Hunter v. United States · Wallace v. Warehouse Employees Union No. 730 · Cummings-Landau Laundry MacHinery Co. v. Koplin · Matter of Evans

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

  1. “Since ceremonial marriage is readily available and provides unequivocal proof that the parties are [spouses], claims of common law marriage should be closely scrutinized ....”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “cleaning, cooking, conducting daily chores, and providing home maintenance and repair”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “the parties, for whatever reason, were not ready to be legally married”
    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.