Smith v. Gordon

How courts have described this case

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

• ‘‘[Guest] is not a legal parent ... [therefore, we hold that [Guest] does not have standing to seek custody under section 721(a).”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• In re Mullen
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2011-07-12· cited 70×
• Smith v. Guest
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2011-03-14· cited 35×
• Conover v. Conover
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2016-07-07· cited 30×
• Moreau v. Sylvester, Sylvester v. Moreau
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2014-04-04· cited 17×
• Karen S. McDowell v. Eric K. Shinseki
  Veterans Claims· 2009-10-13· cited 6×
• Bancroft v. Jameson
  Delaware Family Court· 2010-07-15· cited 3×
• Lp v. Lf
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 2014-12-02· cited 1×

Cites

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

• Jones v. Fowler
  Texas Supreme Court· 1998-05-08· cited 234×
• V.C. v. M.J.B.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2000-04-06· cited 172×
• Wife (J. F. v. v. Husband (O. W. v. Jr.)
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1979-05-18· cited 170×
• T.B. v. L.R.M.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-12-28· cited 157×
• Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Lake
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1991-07-02· cited 152×
• In Re Parentage of LB
  Washington Supreme Court· 2005-11-03· cited 146×
• Alison D. v. Virginia M.
  New York Court of Appeals· 1991-05-02· cited 141×
• In Re Custody of HSHK
  Wisconsin Supreme Court· 1995-06-13· cited 133×
• Clifford K. v. Paul S.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2005-08-08· cited 128×
• Carvin v. Britain
  Washington Supreme Court· 2005-11-03· cited 128×
• Elisa B. v. Superior Court
  California Supreme Court· 2005-08-22· cited 112×
• Solis v. Tea
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1983-10-27· cited 102×
• Soohoo v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 2007-05-10· cited 96×
• E.N.O. v. L.M.M.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1999-06-29· cited 91×
• In Re Heller
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1995-10-19· cited 85×
• C.E.W. v. D.E.W.
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2004-04-06· cited 72×
• Wright v. Moffitt
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1981-11-03· cited 64×
• Rubano v. DiCenzo
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 2000-09-25· cited 62×
• In the Interest of E.L.M.C.
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2004-07-01· cited 61×
• Cline v. Prowler Industries of MaryLand, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1980-06-03· cited 60×