456 So. 2d 1214 - Diffenderfer v. Diffenderfer’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently April 2005
18 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 382 So. 2d 1197 - Canakaris v. Canakaris · Ellis v. Ellis · 442 So. 2d 203 - Kuvin v. Kuvin · 439 So. 2d 887 - Conner v. Conner · 429 So. 2d 1197 - Landay v. Landay
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Do Conner v. Conner, 439 So.2d 887 (Fla. 1983), and Kuvin v. Kuvin, 442 So.2d 203 (Fla. 1983), limit the scope of appellate review enunciated in Canakaris v. Canakaris, 382 So.2d 1197 (Fla. 1980)?”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“How should a trial judge treat a spouse's entitlement to retirement benefits in fashioning an equitable distribution of property in dissolution proceedings?”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“by which the marriage could be truly ended rather than prolonged through financial dependence ad infinitum.”
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.