Ford v. Ford

How courts have described this case

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

• stating the controlling considerations in child custody cases are the best interests and welfare of the children

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Davenport v. Davenport
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1975-12-01· cited 64×
• Shirley v. Shirley
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2000-07-31· cited 63×
• Patel v. Patel
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2001-10-31· cited 52×
• Smith v. Smith
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 1987-12-14· cited 48×
• Marshall v. Marshall
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 1984-08-27· cited 32×
• Mixson v. Mixson
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1969-12-18· cited 31×
• Pirayesh v. Pirayesh
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2004-05-11· cited 23×
• Pullen v. Pullen
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1969-08-18· cited 21×
• Sharpe v. Sharpe
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1971-08-20· cited 18×
• Powell v. Powell
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1971-05-03· cited 17×
• Collins v. Collins
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 1984-12-10· cited 16×
• Peay v. Peay
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1973-02-08· cited 15×
• Pountain v. Pountain
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 1998-06-08· cited 14×
• Wood v. Wood
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1977-11-28· cited 14×
• High v. High
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2010-07-28· cited 12×
• Brown v. Brown
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2015-04-08· cited 10×
• Green v. Loveday
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1978-03-20· cited 8×
• Simons v. Simons
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1975-01-27· cited 7×
• Crowe v. Lowe
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1971-06-23· cited 5×
• Barrett v. Bowser
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1973-08-14· cited 5×

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Ford v. Ford
  Supreme Court· 1962-12-10· cited 137×
• Andrews v. Geyer
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1958-09-10· cited 18×
• Moore v. Moore
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1959-12-15· cited 9×
• Ex Parte Atkinson
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1961-07-18· cited 9×
• Powell v. Powell
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1957-05-30· cited 7×
• Ford v. Ford
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1961-11-15· cited 6×