Quilloin v. Walcott

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that a biological father's constitutional rights to legitimate his child were not violated when the father waited 11 years before taking steps to legitimate or support his child and when he only did so after the child's stepfather sought to adopt the child

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Quilloin v. Walcott
  Supreme Court· 1978-03-06· cited 1,234×
• In the Interest of V. M. T.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-04-28· cited 88×
• Nelson v. Taylor
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-10-16· cited 18×
• Sachs v. Walzer
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1978-12-05· cited 14×
• Wilkins v. Department of Human Resources
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-03-08· cited 3×
• BRUMBELOW v. MATHENIA Et Al.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-10-04· cited 2×
• Wojciechowski v. Allen
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1977-03-10· cited 1×
• In Re Vmt
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-04-28
• Berry v. Samuels
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-04-06

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Stanley v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1972-04-03· cited 5,889×
• Gomez v. Perez
  Supreme Court· 1973-01-17· cited 466×
• Glona v. American Guarantee & Liability Insurance
  Supreme Court· 1968-05-20· cited 331×
• Labine v. Vincent
  Supreme Court· 1971-05-17· cited 243×
• In re the Adoption of Malpica-Orsini
  New York Court of Appeals· 1975-05-08· cited 156×
• Rothstein v. Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan
  Supreme Court· 1972-04-17· cited 67×
• People Ex Rel. Slawek v. Covenant Children's Home
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1972-05-26· cited 42×
• State Ex Rel. Lewis v. Lutheran Social Services
  Wisconsin Supreme Court· 1970-07-01· cited 23×
• Vanderlaan v. Vanderlaan
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1972-12-08· cited 19×
• In Re Brennan
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1965-03-19· cited 16×
• Vanderlaan v. Vanderlaan
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1970-06-24· cited 16×
• Doe v. Department of Social Services
  New York Supreme Court· 1972-10-30· cited 16×
• Vanderlaan v. Vanderlaan
  Supreme Court· 1972-04-17· cited 13×
• In Re Guardianship of Harp
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1972-04-12· cited 9×
• Willmott v. Decker
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1975-09-29· cited 9×