Feder v. Feder’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently March 2015
16 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 Van Loon v. Van Loon · Blanton v. Blanton · 117 So. 2d 559 - English v. English · 256 So. 2d 553 - Martin v. Martin · 110 So. 2d 680 - Watson v. McDowell
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“While it was within the discretion of the judge to refrain from holding the husband in contempt therefor, the wife is entitled to enforcement of payment of the same by legal process and by such equitable remedies as the trial court may determine to be appropriate or necessary to that end.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“seeking to have the husband held in contempt for alleged failure to comply with the judgment's requirement... .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.