491 So. 2d 1124 - Noah v. Noah’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
49 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 49 later decisions — most recently November 2016 · most notably 690 So. 2d 737 - Brock v. Brock (1997), Mani v. Mani (2005)
49 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 · 466 So. 2d 203 - Tronconi v. Tronconi · 367 So. 2d 1016 - Williamson v. Williamson · Amell v. State · Escobar v. Escobar
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 49 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he trial court should be given an opportunity on remand to reconsider the entire distribution scheme, including ... alimony, as these are interrelated remedies and part of one overall scheme.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“primary standards to be used in fashioning an equitable alimony award are the needs of one spouse and the ability of the other to pay.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“consider any ... factor necessary to do equity and justice between the parties.”
2 later decisions 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.