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← 456 So. 2d 956 - Evans v. Evans

456 So. 2d 956 - Evans v. Evans’s Empirical Analysis

1984

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
March 1993
most recently cited

10 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 312 So. 2d 726 - Finn v. Finn · 450 So. 2d 853 - Grapin v. Grapin · Dwyer v. Dwyer · 440 So. 2d 642 - Keenan v. Keenan · Ulbrich v. Ulbrich

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

  1. “743.07 Rights, privileges, and obligations of persons 18 years of age or older.— (1) The disability of nonage is hereby removed for all persons in this state who are 18 years of age or older, and they shall enjoy and suffer the rights, privileges, and obligations of all persons 21 years of age or older except as otherwise excluded by the State Constitution immediately preceding the effective date of this section and except as otherwise provided in the Beverage Law. (2) This section shall not prohibit any court of competent jurisdiction from requiring support for a dependent person beyond the age of 18 years; and any crippled child as defined in chapter 391 shall receive benefits under the provisions of said chapter until age 21, the provisions of this section to the contrary notwithstanding.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “and which creates neither a legal duty nor a”
    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.