Long v. Dossett’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently February 2013
6 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on 549 So. 2d 840 - Rosell v. Esco · Fulco v. Fulco · 708 So. 2d 731 - Evans v. Lungrin · 492 So. 2d 1193 - Bergeron v. Bergeron · Hensgens v. Hensgens
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(5) The permanence, as a family unit, of the existing or proposed custodial home or homes. * * * (10) The willingness and ability of each party to facilitate and encourage a close and continuing relationship between the child and the other party.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“Given the history of convictions that Appellant has with drinking and driving and the proximity of the arrest to trial, we find that such evidence is very much relevant to the La.Civ.Code art. 134(6) consideration of moral fitness of the parties. Additionally, we emphasize the appropriateness of the lower court's forth-right method of alerting the attorneys of information that had been brought the attention, not only to the judge, but to public at large through publication.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“until the minor child begins school at which time the parties shall submit a new implementation plan in writing or submit the issues to the Court.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Shaffer v. Shaffer
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.