840 So. 2d 909 - Johnson v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
February 2013
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Hager v. Hager · Borton v. Borton · Boykin v. Magnolia Bay, Inc. · 579 So. 2d 651 - Doyle v. Doyle · 431 So. 2d 1278 - Barran v. Barran
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.
“"`"`Alimony in gross' is the present value of the wife's inchoate marital rights dower, homestead, quarantine, and distributive share. It is payable out of the husband's present estate as it exists at the time of divorce. "' Murphy v. Murphy, 624 So.2d 620, 622 (Ala.Civ. App.1993), quoting Hager v. Hager 293 Ala. 47 , 299 So.2d 743 (1974) (emphasis added [in Zinnerman ])."”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“`In reviewing a judgment of the trial court ..., where the trial court has made findings of fact based on oral testimony, we are governed by the ore tenus rule.'”
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.