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441 So. 2d 945 - May v. May’s Empirical Analysis

1983

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
August 2018
most recently cited

5 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 406 So. 2d 955 - Brothers v. Vickers · 342 So. 2d 380 - Sanders v. Sanders · Roberts v. Roberts · Jeffcoat v. Jeffcoat · 52 Ala. App. 374 - Lloyd v. Lloyd

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

  1. “the wife's financial status and needs, the needs of dependent children, and the husband's financial ability to respond to those needs.”
    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.