Ervin v. Ervin’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
11
cited by 11 later decisions
1
states following
September 2003
most recently cited
11 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 543 So. 2d 252 - Moore v. Moore · Sanders v. Sanders · 383 So. 2d 981 - Holbrook v. Holbrook · 523 So. 2d 182 - McKinlay v. McKinlay
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Inequitable distributions are permissible in the face of such factors as a compensating permanent periodic alimony award, the performance of `extraordinary services over and above the performance of normal marital duties,' or a showing of special equities in the marital property.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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