Lewis v. Lewis’s Empirical Analysis
2018
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
March 2019
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 708 So. 2d 731 - Evans v. Lungrin · State, Department of Social Services v. L.T. · Justin Hodges v. Amy Hodges · 982 So. 2d 881 - Langley v. Langley · A.S. v. D.S.
Most-quoted passages
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“[a]pplication of the best interest of the child standard-codified in La. C.C. arts. 131 and 134 -requires a fact intensive inquiry requiring the weighing and balancing of factors favoring or opposing custody in the competing parties on the basis of the evidence presented.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Burds v. Skidmore
How this case has been treated — in progress
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