Hunter v. Hunter’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

9 state decisions

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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “is dependent in fact, is between the ages of 18 and 19, and is still in high school, performing in good faith with a reasonable expectation of graduation before the age of 19.”

   3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Goodwin v. Goodwin · Drake v. Drake

2. “[I]t is clear that the statute [section 743.07(2) ] is intended to establish exceptions to the general rule regarding termination of a child support obligation. Therefore, we believe that the better practice is to resort in a final judgment of dissolution of marriage to the general rule, with the understanding that a petition to modify may be filed should it subsequently appear that one of the section 7^3.07(2) exceptions is applicable.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Kaplan v. Kaplan · 699 So. 2d 1036 - Department of Revenue v. Hall

3. “until such time as the child reaches age eighteen, marries, becomes self-supporting or dies, whichever occurs first,”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 752 So. 2d 706 - Nerney v. Nerney