334 So. 2d 745 - Shepard v. Shepard’s Empirical Analysis
1976
Citation profile
15
cited by 15 later decisions
1
states following
October 1989
most recently cited
15 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 258 So. 2d 170 - Stansbury v. Stansbury · 198 So. 2d 734 - McMath v. Masters · Williams v. Small · 311 So. 2d 268 - Nelson v. Nelson · 300 So. 2d 499 - Bernard v. Bernard
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“If the wife has not a sufficient income for her maintenance pending the suit for separation from bed and board or for divorce, the judge shall allow her, whether she appears as plaintiff or defendant, a sum for her support, proportioned to her needs and to the means of her husband.”
4 later decisions 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.