Sierra v. Ellison’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
February 2019
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 663 So. 2d 1049 - In Re Family Law Rules of Procedure
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“trial court may in its discretion include an allowance for [a] `take-home' vehicle as part of [a parent's] gross income if there is a readily calculable basis for doing so, but need not do so if the benefit is insubstantial or the amount of benefits is not readily calculable.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Castillo v. Castillo
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.