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392 So. 2d 256 - Quest v. Joseph’s Empirical Analysis

1981

Citation profile

23
cited by 23 later decisions
4
states following
April 1995
most recently cited

22 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 280 So. 2d 431 - Hoffman v. Jones · Gernat v. Gernat · 3 Cal. 3d 914 - Gibson v. Gibson · Gelbman v. Gelbman · Holodook v. Spencer

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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “It must be acknowledged that the result makes Florida the worst of all possible jurisdictions for an injured child. He may not sue his parent directly; and any action against a negligent third-party may be inhibited or compromised by the fact that the third-party defendant can.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
  2. “[W]hether and under what circumstances an action for contribution lies against the parent of an injured child.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
  3. “The `Reasonable Parent' Standard: An Alternative to Parent-Child Tort Immunity.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent

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.