Goodman v. Goodman

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that “[i]n reviewing a grant of attorney’s fees, we will not disturb the decision below absent a clear abuse of discretion” (citations omitted)
• employing a two-pronged balancing test to resolve a situation involving potential conflict of jurisdictions
• employing a two-pronged balancing test to resolve a situation involving potential conflict of jurisdictions
• jurisdiction premised on the ground that the forum is the child’s home state predominates over the other grounds for jurisdiction

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Garr v. Peters
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-04-10· cited 119×
• Harcar v. Harcar
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-10-21· cited 116×
• Rhoades v. Pryce
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-04-28· cited 91×
• Sinaiko v. Sinaiko
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-08-24· cited 60×
• Hopkins v. Byes
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-07-30· cited 40×
• Luminella v. Marcocci
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-12-23· cited 32×
• Flannery v. Iberti
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-12-01· cited 28×
• McMahon v. McMahon
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-01-20· cited 26×
• DeMatteis v. DeMatteis
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-11-15· cited 24×
• Estate of DiSabato, Dec'd. Appeal of DiGiovanni, P
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-06-13· cited 23×
• Dincer v. Dincer
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-09-19· cited 18×
• Matter of Marriage of Ieronimakis
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1992-06-15· cited 17×
• McCoy v. Thresh
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-11-12· cited 16×
• M.E.V. v. R.D.V.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-10-23· cited 15×
• Black v. Black
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-04-12· cited 13×
• Commonwealth v. Shaffer
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-01-29· cited 10×
• B.A.B. v. J.J.B.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-06-26· cited 9×
• Commonwealth v. Restauri
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-08-29· cited 5×
• Shaw v. Shaw
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-10-20· cited 4×
• Blackburn v. Blackburn
  York County Court of Common Pleas· 2004-10-04

Cites

42 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Brocker v. Brocker
  Supreme Court· 1969-02-24· cited 151×
• In Re Martorano
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-10-03· cited 148×
• Brocker v. Brocker
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-03-15· cited 133×
• Barrett v. Barrett
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-01-28· cited 126×
• Commonwealth v. Marcone
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-02-01· cited 87×
• Commonwealth Ex Rel. Roviello v. Roviello
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-06-21· cited 48×
• Hattoum v. Hattoum
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-02-05· cited 42×
• Rouse Philadelphia Inc. v. Ad Hoc '78
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-12-28· cited 42×
• Shearer v. Moore
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-04-03· cited 41×
• Schnabel Associates, Inc. v. Building & Construction Trades Council
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-01-04· cited 41×
• Hopkinson v. Hopkinson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-01-06· cited 40×
• Brenckle v. Arblaster
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-10-07· cited 40×
• Commonwealth Ex Rel. Schwarz v. Schwarz
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-12-02· cited 37×
• Traynor v. Johnson
  Supreme Court· 1969-02-24· cited 37×
• Hohlstein v. Hohlstein
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-11-16· cited 36×
• Neshaminy Water Resources Authority v. Del-Aware Unlimited, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-08-17· cited 32×
• Warman v. Warman
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-01-08· cited 29×
• In Re Estate of Brockerman
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-08-03· cited 28×
• Fatemi v. Fatemi
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-02-12· cited 27×
• Commonwealth Ex Rel. Ermel v. Ermel
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-12-30· cited 25×