Perkins v. Perkins’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
June 1994
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 455 So. 2d 863 - Ex Parte McLendon · Ex Parte Terry · Williams v. Williams · 512 So. 2d 1386 - Means v. Means · 598 So. 2d 929 - Clayton v. Clayton
Most-quoted passages
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“"After a complete review of the record . . ., we conclude that the best interests of the child would be served by granting the father's requested modification of the custody order. In applying the McLendon standard, and taking into consideration the presumptions that apply to evidence presented ore tenus , this court holds that the trial court abused its discretion in not awarding custody to the father."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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