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470 So. 2d 939 - Tassin v. Setliff’s Empirical Analysis

1985

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
December 2018
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 230 So. 2d 63 - Shows v. Freeman · 227 So. 2d 162 - Patrick v. Patrick · Patrick v. Patrick · 348 So. 2d 699 - Brown v. Brown · Cooper v. Cooper

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

  1. “a final judgment shall grant the relief to which the party in whose favor it is rendered is entitled, even if the party has not demanded such relief in his pleadings and the latter contain no prayer for general and equitable relief.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “Art. 862 was not intended to confer jurisdiction on a trial court to decide controversies which the litigants have not raised. Due process requires adequate notice to parties of the matters which will be adjudicated.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “the relief warranted by the averments contained in the pleadings and the evidence.”
    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.