Austin v. Austin

How courts have described this case

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

• Long-standing statutory interpretations made by officials charged with the administration of the statutes are given great weight by the courts.
• affirming trial court’s award of state retirement benefits to three beneficiaries designated by the deceased (a former wife and their two children) rather than to the decedent’s wife at the time of his death
• erroneous statement that surviving spouse would receive benefits under state retirement system even if not designated as the beneficiary

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

29 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• State Dept. of Revenue v. Anderson
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-07-23· cited 95×
• Lerner v. Gill
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1983-08-05· cited 72×
• Kelso & Irwin, P.A. v. State Insurance Fund
  Idaho Supreme Court· 2000-03-03· cited 56×
• Rainaldi v. Public Employees Retirement Board
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1993-06-14· cited 40×
• Amerada Hess Corp. v. Conrad
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 1987-06-30· cited 40×
• Kuge v. State, Dept. of Admin., Div. of Ret.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1984-05-01· cited 27×
• Department of Revenue v. Hobbs
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1979-02-09· cited 21×
• Warren v. Department of Admin.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-12-14· cited 20×
• Walker v. State, Dept. of Transp.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1979-01-04· cited 19×
• Salz v. DEPT. OF ADMIN., DIV. OF RET.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-06-21· cited 17×
• Reedy Creek Imp. v. State Dept. of Envir.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-04-04· cited 15×
• Greenville County v. Kenwood Enterprises, Inc.
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2003-01-27· cited 14×
• Fraga v. Department of Health & Rehabilitative Services
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1984-05-15· cited 13×
• Se Volusia Hosp. Dist. v. Nat. U. of Hosp. and Health Care Emp.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-03-16· cited 9×
• Dolphin Outdoor Advertising v. DOT
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1991-06-26· cited 9×
• First Nat. Bank of Birmingham v. Dept. of Revenue
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1978-10-18· cited 7×
• Outdoor Advertising Art, Inc. v. Dept. of Transp.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1979-01-04· cited 6×
• Fraga v. DEPT. OF H & R SERV.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1985-02-12· cited 6×
• Cirnigliaro v. FLORIDA POLICE STANDARDS, ETC.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1982-01-14· cited 5×
• Harris v. State, Dept. of Admin.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1991-04-03· cited 5×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Gay v. Canada Dry Bottling Co. of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1952-06-24· cited 98×
• State ex rel. Biscayne Kennel Club v. Board of Business Regulation
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1973-04-18· cited 72×
• Greenhut Construction Co. v. Henry A. Knott, Inc.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1971-04-22· cited 47×
• Hughes v. Illinois Public Aid Commission
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1954-03-17· cited 47×
• Green v. Hood
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1960-05-04· cited 22×
• Brown v. Richardson
  W.D. Pennsylvania· 1975-05-27· cited 18×
• Warnock v. FLORIDA HOTEL AND RESTAURANT COM'N
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1965-10-05· cited 18×
• Rogers v. Rogers
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1963-04-25· cited 14×
• Metropolitan Dade County v. Maddox
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1970-12-22· cited 9×
• State ex rel. Volusia Jai-Alai, Inc. v. Ring
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1960-06-22· cited 7×
• Steinhardt v. State, Department of Administration, Division of Retirement
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1975-09-05· cited 1×