470 So. 2d 1239 - Broadus v. Broadus’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on United States Steel Corporation v. United States Environmental Protection Agency · Kabaci v. Kabaci · Pope v. Pope · 345 So. 2d 316 - McEntire v. McEntire · 374 So. 2d 348 - Parish v. Parish
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"a husband's military retirement benefits c[ould] be applied only to the payment of periodic alimony, that such benefits c[ould] not be made the basis of a property division or of an award of alimony in gross. Tinsley v. Tinsley , 431 So.2d 1304 (Ala.Civ.App. 1983); Pedigo v. Pedigo , 413 So.2d 1154 (Ala.Civ.App. 1981), writ quashed , 413 So.2d 1157 (Ala. 1982); Kabaci v. Kabaci , 373 So.2d 1144 (Ala.Civ.App. 1979)."”
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.