Pearce v. Pearce’s Empirical Analysis
1977
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
October 1977
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 339 So. 2d 650 - Faircloth v. Faircloth
Most-quoted passages
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“must make an affirmative finding that either (1) the [said party] presently has the ability to comply with the order and willfully refuses to do so, or (2) that the [said party] previously had the ability to comply, but divested himself of that ability through his fault or neglect designed to frustrate the intent and purpose of the order.”
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