Matthews v. Matthews

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that duty of parents to support their children is grounded in common law and statute
• holding that duty of parents to support their children is grounded in common law and statute
• holding that even in the absence of a court order a \parent's duty of support encompasses a duty to reimburse other persons who provide the support the parent owes\
• stating that parent is obligated by statute and at common law to support his or her children
• “A parent is obligated both by statute and at common law to support his or her children.”
• superseded by rule on other grounds, as recognized in Vachon v. Pugliese, 931 P.2d 371 (Alaska 1996)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Ogard v. Ogard
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1991-04-05· cited 86×
• Doyle v. Doyle
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1991-07-26· cited 78×
• Vachon v. Pugliese
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1996-11-08· cited 74×
• Ronny M. v. Nanette H.
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2013-05-31· cited 43×
• Bergstrom v. Lindback
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1989-10-06· cited 39×
• Crayton v. Crayton
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1997-09-12· cited 30×
• Perry v. Newkirk
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1994-04-08· cited 28×
• Skinner v. Hagberg
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2008-05-16· cited 28×
• Dundas v. Dundas
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2015-12-11· cited 23×
• Streb v. Streb
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1989-05-19· cited 22×
• Vanvelzor v. Vanvelzor
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2009-11-13· cited 22×
• Nunley v. State, Department of Revenue, Child Support Enforcement Division
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2004-10-08· cited 19×
• Coats v. Finn
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1989-05-19· cited 18×
• Benson v. Benson
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1999-04-23· cited 16×
• State, Department of Revenue, Child Support Enforcement Division Ex Rel. P. M. v. Mitchell
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1997-01-17· cited 16×
• Spott v. Spott
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2001-02-16· cited 16×
• Matter of Adoption of R.R.R.
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1988-10-11· cited 16×
• Stephanie W. v. Maxwell V.
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2012-04-27· cited 15×
• Kestner v. Clark
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2008-05-09· cited 12×
• Hendren v. State, Department of Revenue, Child Support Enforcement Division
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1998-04-10· cited 10×

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Baggs v. Anderson
  Utah Supreme Court· 1974-11-06· cited 38×
• Matter of Adoption of CMG
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1982-12-21· cited 37×
• Sturdy v. Sturdy
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1966-02-21· cited 10×
• Miles v. Miles
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1959-03-11· cited 7×
• Allen v. Allen
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1972-01-06· cited 5×
• Clark v. Routt
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1970-03-26· cited 5×