Floyd v. Floyd’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Guillory v. Guillory · 743 So. 2d 1257 - Mayes v. Mayes · 592 So. 2d 855 - Gibson v. Gibson · 735 So. 2d 809 - Goodnight v. Goodnight · 634 So. 2d 1302 - Leyva v. Iberia General Hospital & Medical Center
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“does not establish his or her entitlement to final support merely by proving that the other spouse was at fault instead, the claimant spouse must affirmatively prove his or her own freedom from fault that caused the break-up of the marriage.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The jurisprudence attendant to Louisiana Civil Code Articles 111 and 112 emphasizes that for a claimant spouse to prove entitlement to final support, that spouse must affirmatively prove freedom from fault.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“When a spouse has not been at fault and is in need of support, based on the needs of that party and the ability of the other party to pay, that spouse may be awarded final periodic support . . . .”
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.