Schaffer v. Schaffer

How courts have described this case

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

• ‘‘[n]othing in our law is more elementary than that the trier is the final judge of the credibility of witnesses and of the weight to be accorded their testimony’’ [internal quota- tion marks omitted]
• judicially adopting terminology/presumption that a child born during wedlock is a child of the husband
• judicially adopting terminology/presumption that a child born during wedlock is a child of the husband
• “[w]e cannot find error in a trial court’s failure to make a decision which it was never called upon to make”
• even pro se litigants must comply with our rules of practice

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Sportsmen's Boating Corp. v. Hensley
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1984-04-17· cited 165×
• John M. v. Paula T.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-03-19· cited 141×
• Carpenter v. Carpenter
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-12-28· cited 100×
• Imperial Casualty & Indemnity Co. v. State
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1998-08-11· cited 89×
• Knock v. Knock
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1993-03-02· cited 74×
• Simmons v. Simmons
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1998-03-24· cited 72×
• Weidenbacher v. Duclos
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1995-07-04· cited 71×
• Doe v. Doe
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1998-04-07· cited 64×
• Lupien v. Lupien
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1984-03-13· cited 46×
• Osborne v. Osborne
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 1984-09-25· cited 45×
• Enquire Printing & Publishing Co. v. O'Reilly
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1984-06-12· cited 40×
• Garrison v. Garrison
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1983-05-24· cited 36×
• Lambert v. Donahue
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2003-08-05· cited 30×
• Taff v. Bettcher
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 1994-08-16· cited 27×
• Holland v. Holland
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-09-14· cited 24×
• Schult v. Schult
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 1996-03-19· cited 20×
• Rosato v. Rosato
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 1999-04-14· cited 17×
• Budlong v. Nadeau
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 1993-01-19· cited 16×
• Weidenbacher v. Duclos
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 1994-04-12· cited 8×
• Johnson v. Ivimey
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 1985-03-19· cited 7×

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Pandolphe's Auto Parts, Inc. v. Town of Manchester
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1980-06-17· cited 694×
• Birnbaum v. Ives
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1972-04-19· cited 145×
• Kaplan v. Kaplan
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-03-02· cited 139×
• Vogel v. Sylvester
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1961-08-01· cited 75×
• Martyn v. Donlin
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1964-02-25· cited 73×
• Robertson v. Apuzzo
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1976-03-16· cited 35×
• Morrow v. Morrow
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1974-01-02· cited 18×

Other cases named Schaffer v. Schaffer

25 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  California Court of Appeal· 1999-01-29· cited 30×
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1950-05-22· cited 15×
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1972-01-20· cited 14×
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 1982-04-26· cited 12×
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2008-04-23· cited 9×
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2003-04-07· cited 1×
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2010-10-22
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2004-04-30
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1931-05-15
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1931-06-15
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1931-06-15
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1934-02-15
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1934-03-15
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1934-05-15
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  New York Supreme Court· 1889-05-24
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1982-12-16
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1984-01-05
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  New York Supreme Court· 1889-05-15
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  New York Supreme Court· 1959-02-10
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1925-08-07
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1925-08-07
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1925-08-07
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 1926-12-28
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1971-12-17
• Schaffer v. Schaffer
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1972-10-20