Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist
← 820 SO2D 583 - Pelafigue v. Sudduth

Pelafigue v. Sudduth’s Empirical Analysis

2002

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
2
states following
December 2019
most recently cited

7 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on McCarroll v. McCarroll · Preis v. Preis · 594 So. 2d 943 - Herrell v. Herrell · Ball v. Ball · Mayeaux v. McInnis

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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[the spouse] had already been paid for the work that she performed during the existence of the community. Without other evidence, we can only conclude that her bonus was earned when it was paid.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “bonus represented compensation for services performed before termination of the community.”
    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.