Owens v. Owens’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
September 1992
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 339 So. 2d 835 - Ducote v. Ducote · Wollman v. GRAVAL · Vallaire v. Vallaire · 415 So. 2d 234 - Mathews v. Mathews · 430 So. 2d 759 - Dufrene v. Dufrene
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““A. An order for child support or alimony shall be retroactive to the filing date of the petition for child support or alimony granted in the order. * * * * * * C. In the event the court finds good cause for not making the award retroactive, the court may fix the date such award shall become due.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Weller v. Weller“When both parents are employed courts should look at their comparative salaries and responsibilities, and should recognize that the day to day maintenance provided by the custodial parent is a substantial contribution to support,”
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.