682 So. 2d 1006 - Dearmon v. Dearmon’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
April 2016
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 639 So. 2d 216 - Ambrose v. New Orleans Police Amb. Serv. · 441 So. 2d 494 - Carroway v. Carroway · Foy v. Foy · Evans v. Terrell · 643 So. 2d 478 - Muller v. Muller
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[A] father is just as important to the well-being of a child as is a mother, regardless of the child's age.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Becnel v. Becnel
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.