Briggs v. Briggs’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
2
states following
August 1980
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 312 So. 2d 726 - Finn v. Finn · 58 So. 2d 689 - Perla v. Perla
Most-quoted passages
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“The recent case of Finn v. Finn ... seems to hold that dependency as a result of the bona fide pursuit of education may exist as to one between 18 and 21 years of age.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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