Scott v. Stevens’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 455 So. 2d 863 - Ex Parte McLendon · 496 So. 2d 66 - Carter v. JEFFERSON COUNTY DEPT. OF PENSIONS AND SECURITY · 579 So. 2d 651 - Doyle v. Doyle · 587 So. 2d 384 - Stewart v. Kelley · 575 So. 2d 95 - Moore v. Moore
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““actions concerning child support that are filed on or after October 9, 1989, although guided by the mandatory application of Rule 32, AR JA are still committed to the sound discretion of the trial court, and its decision on such matters will not be disturbed on appeal absent a finding that the trial court’s award is a palpable abuse of its discretion.””
2 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.