Perry v. Fiumano

How courts have described this case

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

• “[T]he rule of privilege protecting such communications must yield to the ‘dominant ... duty of the court to guard the welfare of its wards.’ ” (quoting Bachman v. Mejias, 1 N.Y.2d 575, 154 N.Y.S.2d 903, 136 N.E.2d 866, 869 (1956))
• \Wigmore's test surely has relevance in a custody proceeding\
• “Wigmore’s test surely has relevance in a custody proceeding”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Kinsella v. Kinsella
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1997-07-10· cited 173×
• In the Interest of A.M., Minor Child. Heather Thomas, Subpoenaed Witness
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2014-11-21· cited 81×
• Anker v. Brodnitz
  New York Supreme Court· 1979-02-07· cited 50×
• People v. Fitzgerald
  New York County Courts· 1979-11-14· cited 48×
• Commonwealth v. Collett
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-09-20· cited 46×
• Matter of Von Goyt
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1984-11-14· cited 44×
• Matter of Adoption of Embick
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-03-20· cited 32×
• Bieluch v. Bieluch
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1983-08-02· cited 24×
• In re Michelet P.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1979-08-20· cited 21×
• Weisbeck v. Hess
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1994-11-09· cited 20×
• McDonald v. McDonald
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1994-02-22· cited 20×
• People ex rel. Hickox v. Hickox
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1978-11-14· cited 17×
• In re D.D.S.
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1994-03-04· cited 14×
• Humberstone v. Wheaton
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2005-09-30· cited 12×
• State v. Mastracci
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1980-12-12· cited 12×
• Carstens v. Carstens
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1994-02-11· cited 9×
• Jenkins v. Martin
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1984-02-21· cited 9×
• In re Mary S.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1992-04-30· cited 8×
• People v. Lipsky
  New York County Courts· 1979-12-10· cited 6×
• In re Dwayne G.
  NYC Family Court· 1978-12-11· cited 6×

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Koump v. Smith
  New York Court of Appeals· 1969-07-02· cited 319×
• Bachman v. Mejias
  New York Court of Appeals· 1956-07-11· cited 65×
• Kesseler v. Kesseler
  New York Court of Appeals· 1962-01-11· cited 65×
• People v. Doe
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1978-03-01· cited 55×
• Mulligan v. State
  New York Court of Appeals· 1951-07-11· cited 30×
• In re the Investigation into Alleged Commission of Criminal Abortions
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1955-06-30· cited 25×
• Schulman v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.
  New York Court of Appeals· 1975-12-04· cited 24×
• In re Klug
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1969-07-15· cited 20×
• Baecher v. Baecher
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1977-07-11· cited 19×
• People ex rel. Chitty v. Fitzgerald
  New York Supreme Court· 1963-11-06· cited 19×
• Johnson v. Johnson
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1966-03-21· cited 15×
• In re Clear
  NYC Family Court· 1969-01-02· cited 15×
• Yaron v. Yaron
  New York Supreme Court· 1975-09-08· cited 12×
• People v. Brooks
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1975-12-22· cited 10×
• Community Service Society v. Welfare Inspector General
  New York Supreme Court· 1977-08-17· cited 9×
• Schulman v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1974-05-28· cited 8×
• Do Vidio v. Do Vidio
  NYC Family Court· 1968-02-21· cited 6×
• People v. Brooks
  New York Court of Appeals· 1977-06-09· cited 4×