Towery v. Towery’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
2 district · 27 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently February 2019 · most notably Kuchmas v. Kuchmas (2006), Van Camp v. Van Camp (1998)
2 district · 27 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on 450 So. 2d 853 - Grapin v. Grapin · Worthington v. Worthington · Breuer v. Dowden · 327 Pa. Super. 51 - Brown v. Brown · Upchurch v. Upchurch
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“We have held the duty to support a child does not cease at majority if the child is mentally or physically disabled in any way at majority and needs support’’); Perla v. Perla, 58 So.2d 689, 690 (Fla.1952) (”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Nelson v. Nelson
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.