Fitzgerald v. Fitzgerald’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently September 2014
11 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 497 So. 2d 635 - Pastore v. Pastore · 509 So. 2d 1141 - DePoorter v. DePoorter · Barrow v. Barrow · Stokely v. Conner · 547 So. 2d 227 - Goolsby v. Wiley
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.
““[t]he former husband is entitled to claim one half rental value of the marital property to offset the credit given to the former wife for the cost of improvements and repairs made.... [A]n award of one half the rental value for the period during the youngest child’s residence with her father is not contrary to the grant of the exclusive use and occupancy.” [e.s.]”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage““where one cotenant has exclusive possession of lands and uses the lands for his or her own benefit and does not receive rents or profits therefrom, such a cotenant is not liable or accountable to the cotenant out of possession unless he or she holds adversely or as a result of ouster or its equivalent.””
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.