714 So. 2d 475 - Brown v. Brown’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
August 2016
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on The Florida Bar v. Jameison · 58 So. 2d 689 - Perla v. Perla · Haddox v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. · 415 So. 2d 738 - Cronebaugh v. Van Dyke · 155 So. 2d 883 - Grezik v. Grezik
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"This section shall not prohibit any court of competent jurisdiction from requiring support for a dependent person beyond the age of 18 years when such dependency is because of a mental or physical incapacity which began prior to such person reaching majority ..." [4]”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent“Where, as here, the father has fulfilled his child support obligation as adjudicated in the divorce decree, an independent action must be brought to adjudicate the father's support obligation for an adult dependent child.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“where the dissolution court, in the original divorce decree, adjudicated support for the child to extend beyond the age of majority.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.