390 So. 2d 1223 - Smith v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently November 2018
11 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 342 So. 2d 861 - Singer v. Singer · Rubino v. Rubino · 346 So. 2d 1060 - Waskin v. Waskin · Schatz v. Schatz
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[a] wife who pays all of the mortgage, taxes, insurance, and expenses of jointly-owned property is entitled to credit against the husband's one-half of the proceeds upon the sale of the property... . It is impermissible to require the wife to increase the equity of the husband by her own payments... . The wife here is entitled to either credit or is entitled to have the husband pay one-half of the expenses.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“all the ownership expenses on jointly-owned property.”
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.