Allen v. Allen

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• declining to “rewrite” statute to graft a new requirement not reflected in the plain language of the statute
• declining to “rewrite” a statute to include a new requirement where “[t]he plain language of the statute does not permit the grafting of such a requirement”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Kent v. Kent
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-01-30· cited 36×
• Quillen v. Quillen
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-10-23· cited 11×
• Metzler v. Metzler
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-04-28· cited 7×
• In the Interest Of: K. G. v. a Child
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-12-31
• In Re: Estate of Bette Dwoskin Kurtzman
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-02-08

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Sizemore v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-05-21· cited 28×
• Sims v. Sims
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-04-23· cited 20×
• Berman v. Berman
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-09-06· cited 9×
• Lindwall v. Lindwall
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1978-09-05· cited 7×
• Hurley v. Hurley
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-04-06· cited 2×
• Temples v. Temples
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-02-05· cited 2×