511 So. 2d 30 - Rivers v. Rivers’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
February 2003
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 417 So. 2d 92 - Alexander v. Alexander · Jackson v. Jackson
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[c]ourts will not grant relief from parental support obligations to a parent whose joblessness is his own doing.”
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.