Saxton v. Dennis, 455 U.S. 1034 (1982). · Go Syfert
Saxton v. Dennis, 455 U.S. 1034 (1982). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“no preference is accorded either the paternal or maternal surname____ when one parent seeks to change the surname of a child, the other parent has standing to object and the resolution of the dispute hinges on the best interests of the child.”
56 citation events (1 in the last 25 years) across 14 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Petition of Schidlmeier by Koslof (pa, 1985-08-09)
Treatment trajectory · 1982 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1982 2004 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 9 distinct citers. How cited ↗
examined Cited as authority (quoted) Petition of Schidlmeier by Koslof
Pa. · 1985 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
no preference is accorded either the paternal or maternal surname____ when one parent seeks to change the surname of a child, the other parent has standing to object and the resolution of the dispute hinges on the best interests of the child.
cited Cited "see" Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
D.C. Cir. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See American Petroleum Inst. v. Costle, 665 F.2d 1176 , 1184 (D.C.Cir.1981), ce rt. denied, 455 U.S. 1034 , 102 S.Ct. 1737 , 72 L.Ed.2d 152 (1982); Lead Indus.
discussed Cited "see" Johnson v. Hunter
Minn. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See In re Saxton, 309 N.W.2d 298, 301 (Minn.1981) (because a child’s welfare is paramount, trial court should consider appointing a guardian ad litem even at parties’ expense), cert. denied, 455 U.S *875 1034, 102 S.Ct. 1737 , 72 L.Ed.2d 152 (1982); see also Minn.R.Juv.Ct. 5.01 (circumstances when “[t]he court shall appoint a guardian ad litem”).
cited Cited "see" Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association of the United States, Inc. v. Environmental Protection Agency, American Methyl Corporation, Intervenor. General Motors Corporation v. Environmental Protection Agency, American Methyl Corporation, Intervenor
D.C. Cir. · 1985 · signal: see · confidence high
See American Petroleum Inst. v. Costle, 665 F.2d 1176 , 1186 n. 3 (D.C.Cir.1981), cert. denied, 455 U.S. 1034 , 102 S.Ct. 1737 , 72 L.Ed.2d 152 (1982).
cited Cited "see" Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Ass'n of the United States, Inc. v. Environmental Protection Agency
D.C. Cir. · 1985 · signal: see · confidence high
See American Petroleum Inst. v. Costle, 665 F.2d 1176 , 1186 n. 3 (D.C.Cir.1981), cert. denied, 455 U.S. 1034 , 102 S.Ct. 1737 , 72 L.Ed.2d 152 (1982).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Borden, Inc.
D. Mass. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See American Petroleum Institute v. Costle, 665 F.2d 1176, 1190-92 (D.C.Cir.1981) (issue not raised in rulemaking is waived), cert. denied, 455 U.S. 1034 , 102 S.Ct. 1737 , 72 L.Ed.2d 152 (1982); Lead Industries, 647 F.2d at 1173-81 (same).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Small Refiner Lead Phase-Down Task Force v. United States Environmental Protection Agency
D.C. Cir. · 1983 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also American Petroleum Inst. v. Costle, 665 F.2d 1176, 1187 (D.C.Cir.1981) (quoting this statement from Sierra Club), cert. denied, 455 U.S. 1034 , 102 S.Ct. 1737 , 72 L.Ed.2d 152 (1982). .
cited Cited "see, e.g." Baruah v. Young
D. Maryland · 1982 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Wiltshire v. Standard Oil Co., 652 F.2d 837 , 839-40 & n.1 (9th Cir. 1981), cert. denied, - U.S. -, 102 S.Ct. 1737 , 72 L.Ed.2d 152 (1982).
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Saxton, mother and natural guardian of Dennis
v.
Dennis
No. 81-959.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Mar 22, 1982.
455 U.S. 1034

Sup. Ct. Minn. Motion of respondent for leave to proceed informa pauperis granted. Certiorari denied.