Frantz v. Frantz’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
May 1991
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jaffee v. Jaffee · 386 So. 2d 1214 - Powell v. Powell
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“an increase in the [paying spouse's] ability [to pay] would not in itself justify an upward modification of alimony if the [recipient spouse's] needs are already fully met by the existing award or otherwise.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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