Lewis v. Lewis

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• abolishing interspousal immunity in claims arising out of motor vehicle accidents
• abolishing interspousal immunity in claims arising out of motor vehicle accidents
• “For this reason we limit our holding today to claims arising out of motor vehicle accidents”
• the court has not only the authority, but duty to reexamine its precedents before continued application of common-law interspousal immunity
• the court has not only the authority, but duty to reexamine its precedents before continued application of common-law interspousal immunity
• Wife sued husband as a result of an automobile accident

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

65 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Payton v. Abbott Labs
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-06-22· cited 399×
• Franklin v. Albert
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-10-09· cited 190×
• Goodridge v. Department of Public Health
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2003-11-18· cited 186×
• Dziokonski v. Babineau
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-06-30· cited 122×
• Myrick v. James
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1982-05-04· cited 122×
• Black v. Solmitz
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1979-12-18· cited 96×
• Boblitz v. Boblitz
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1983-06-30· cited 95×
• Pevoski v. Pevoski
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-11-18· cited 90×
• Young v. Garwacki
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-03-19· cited 90×
• Tri-Nel Management, Inc. v. Board of Health
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2001-01-19· cited 88×
• Stonehill College v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2004-05-06· cited 85×
• Schofield v. Merrill
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-05-13· cited 78×
• Coffindaffer v. Coffindaffer
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1978-05-16· cited 71×
• Wolfe v. Ford Motor Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-05-03· cited 64×
• Surrey v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-07-28· cited 58×
• Hayon v. Coca Cola Bottling Co. of New England
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-07-06· cited 57×
• McStowe v. Bornstein
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-04-12· cited 55×
• Lusby v. Lusby
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1978-07-19· cited 55×
• Robeson v. International Indemnity Co.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-10-14· cited 54×
• Shook v. Crabb
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1979-07-25· cited 54×

Cites

23 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Diaz v. Eli Lilly & Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1973-10-10· cited 162×
• Immer v. Risko
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1970-07-10· cited 153×
• Rupert Ex Rel. Rupert v. Stienne
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1974-12-02· cited 152×
• Sorensen v. Sorensen
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-12-29· cited 126×
• Klein v. Klein
  California Supreme Court· 1962-11-09· cited 125×
• Freehe v. Freehe
  Washington Supreme Court· 1972-08-31· cited 123×
• Morash & Sons, Inc. v. Commonwealth
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1973-05-14· cited 119×
• State v. Culver
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1957-03-04· cited 114×
• Brooks v. Robinson
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1972-07-10· cited 101×
• Mone v. Greyhound Lines, Inc.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-07-16· cited 94×
• Beaudette v. Frana
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1969-12-19· cited 84×
• Brown v. Gosser
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1953-11-20· cited 81×
• Self v. Self
  California Supreme Court· 1962-11-09· cited 66×
• Surratt, Adm'r v. Thompson
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1971-09-01· cited 57×
• Maestas v. Overton
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1975-02-21· cited 55×
• Gilman v. Gilman
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1915-10-05· cited 43×
• Flores v. Flores
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1973-01-19· cited 41×
• Frankel v. Frankel
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1899-04-07· cited 37×
• Gahm v. Gahm
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1923-01-04· cited 35×
• Katzenberg v. Katzenberg
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1931-04-13· cited 31×