634 So. 2d 589 - Watson v. Watson’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently August 2018
14 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 Ex Parte Couch · Andrews v. Andrews · 494 So. 2d 95 - Santmier v. Santmier · 577 So. 2d 461 - Hovater v. Hovater · 512 So. 2d 1386 - Means v. Means
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Visitation cases require an examination of the facts and circumstances of the individual situation which the trial court is able to observe.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“we have no authority to substitute our judgment for that of the trial court; and, absent abuse, there is no basis for reversal.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hoag v. Stinson“[a]lthough we may have determined a different or more lenient schedule for the mother's visitation”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hoag v. Stinson
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.