Shepard v. Shepard’s Empirical Analysis
1991
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
March 2005
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 382 So. 2d 1197 - Canakaris v. Canakaris · Bobb v. Bobb
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he starting point (and perhaps the finale), in equitably distributing marital assets is an even division of such assets unless the trial court expresses justifications for an unequal division.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Weimer v. Weimer
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.