50 So. 2d 169 - Jacobs v. Jacobs’s Empirical Analysis
1951
Citation profile
35 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions — most recently September 2003 · most notably 271 So. 2d 7 - Belcher v. Belcher (1972), Kahn v. Kahn (1955)
35 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 Floyd v. Floyd · Hollywood Beach Hotel & Golf Club, Inc. v. Gilliland · 47 So. 2d 298 - Loftin v. McCrainie · Arendall v. Arendall · Haddon v. Haddon
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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“* * * the court may order * * * party * * * to produce books, records and papers containing or believed to contain evidence pertinent to the cause of action or defense of the movant * * *.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The sole purpose of the rule is to procure evidence pertinent to the issues”
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.