65 So. 3d 749 - Dufresne v. Dufresne’s Empirical Analysis
2011
Citation profile
15 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 860 So. 2d 22 - GREATER NEW ORLEANS EXPRESSWAY v. Olivier · 423 So. 2d 758 - Vorisek v. Vorisek · 839 So. 2d 1222 - Mizell v. Mizell · 992 So. 2d 579 - Dufresne v. Dufresne · Lambert v. Lambert
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he court shall give specific oral or written reasons for the deviation [from the guidelines], including a finding as to the amount of support that would have been required under a mechanical application of the guidelines and the particular facts and circumstances that warranted a deviation from the guidelines. The reasons shall be made part of the record of the proceedings.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Final periodic support is awarded to a former spouse in need and is limited to an amount sufficient for maintenance as opposed to a continuation of an accustomed style of living.”
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.