Brown v. Brown’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
November 2009
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Brabham v. Brabham · 437 So. 2d 410 - Tedford v. Dempsey · East v. East · 541 So. 2d 1040 - Morris v. Morris · 519 So. 2d 891 - Carpenter v. Carpenter
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.
“is not a settlement of property rights, which is immutable, fixed and not subject to change, but a decretal provision based upon the reasonable needs of a child coupled with the ability of a parent to pay.”
3 later decisions 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.