Phillips v. Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that a court has the inherent jurisdiction and right to protect minors and their property and to determine whether a contract by which the attorney was employed was fair and reasonable at the time it was entered into
• holding that a court has the inherent jurisdiction and right to protect minors and their property and to determine whether a contract by which the attorney was employed was fair and reasonable at the time it was entered into
• “The next friend of a minor has power to act on that minor’s behalf.”
• circuit court has inherent jurisdiction and right to protect minors and their property

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

18 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Yurgel v. Yurgel
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-11-01· cited 65×
• Leonard C. Arnold, Ltd. v. Northern Trust Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1987-02-20· cited 31×
• STATE, DEPT. OF HLTH. & REHAB. SERVICES v. Hollis
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-10-13· cited 17×
• Nixon v. Bryson
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-05-06· cited 12×
• Buncayo v. Dribin
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1988-11-22· cited 11×
• Vollmar Ex Rel. Vollmar v. Rupright
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1988-01-19· cited 11×
• Padgett v. Pettis
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1984-02-09· cited 10×
• Auerbach v. McKinney
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-06-20· cited 7×
• Burden v. Dickman
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-06-06· cited 6×
• Matthew Garcia v. Cynthia Guiles
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2018-09-05· cited 4×
• Wilson v. Griffiths
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2002-02-15· cited 3×
• Gamble v. Wells
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-04-20· cited 2×
• Crouch v. Riha
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-09-14· cited 2×
• Stinson ex rel. Deily v. GEICO Insurance Co.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2010-01-15· cited 1×
• In re Amendment to the Rules Regulating the Florida Bar-Rule 4-1.5(f)(4)(b) of the Rules of Professional Conduct
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2006-09-28· cited 1×
• Amend. to Regulating Fla. Bar Rule 4-1.5
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2006-09-28
• In Re Guardianship of Deily
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2010-01-15
• Loper v. Apfelbeck
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-01-27

Cites

1 case in this archive is cited by this case.

• McCreary v. Joel
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1966-04-20· cited 4×