Via v. Johnston’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
3
states following
May 1994
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1738 · 28 U.S.C. § 1738A
Relies on 437 So. 2d 122 - Mitchell v. Mitchell · Applegate v. Gant
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.
“"[T]he PKPA does not recognize an emergency as granting modification authority; rather, it expressly states that a sister state's judgment can only be modified as is provided in § 1738A(f), supra. "”
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.