611 So. 2d 815 - Dempsey v. Stevens’s Empirical Analysis
1992
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
2
states following
May 2004
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Montgomery v. Waller · 605 So. 2d 1162 - Timmons v. Timmons · Corley v. Corley · 575 So. 2d 942 - Crockett v. Crockett · 590 So. 2d 1250 - Fancett v. Fancett
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.
“added to the basic child support obligation”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“[i]t cannot be denied that [the child's] successful continuation of her education in a proven academic environment is in her best interest.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“the trial court has the discretionary authority to consider private school expenses when computing the total child support obligation.”
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.