Smith v. Smith

How courts have described this case

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

• nullifying marriage because husband had incurable syphilis, “leavling] him no foundation on which the marriage relation could properly rest”
• on marriage, the parties “assume! 1 new relations to each other and to the State”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

18 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Goodridge v. Department of Public Health
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2003-11-18· cited 186×
• Svenson v. . Svenson
  New York Court of Appeals· 1904-03-15· cited 50×
• Maier Hanson v. Hanson
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1934-06-26· cited 47×
• Bielby v. Bielby
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1929-02-20· cited 35×
• Pretlow v. Pretlow
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1941-04-21· cited 28×
• Lyon v. Lyon
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1907-10-23· cited 24×
• Ysern v. Horter
  New Jersey Court of Chancery· 1920-02-25· cited 16×
• Grover v. Zook
  Washington Supreme Court· 1906-11-24· cited 12×
• Vondal v. Vondal
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1900-03-02· cited 11×
• Arno v. Arno
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1928-11-28· cited 9×
• Donnelly v. Strong
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1900-01-04· cited 8×
• Richardson v. Richardson
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1923-10-09· cited 8×
• Helfrick v. Helfrick
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1927-10-31· cited 5×
• Dyjak Mistal v. Mistal
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1943-12-28· cited 1×
• Goodridge v. Department of Public Health
  Massachusetts Superior Court· 2002-05-07· cited 1×
• Cote-Whitacre v. Department of Public Health
  Massachusetts Superior Court· 2004-08-18· cited 1×
• Morrison v. Morrison
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1926-07-09· cited 1×
• Licato v. Licato
  New York Supreme Court· 1937-08-30

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Baker v. Baker
  California Supreme Court· 1859-07-01· cited 71×
• Crehore v. Crehore
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1867-10-15· cited 36×
• Lyndon v. Lyndon
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1873-09-15· cited 26×
• Inhabitants of Cummington v. Inhabitants of Belchertown
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1889-05-11· cited 22×
• Van Houten v. Morse
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1894-11-30· cited 21×
• Ritter v. Ritter
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1839-05-21· cited 12×