Smith-Helstrom v. Yonker

How courts have described this case

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

• proper amount of child support is determined not necessarily by parent’s earnings, but by parent’s earning capacity
• emergency jurisdiction of the PKPA and the UCCJA is by its very nature limited and confers authority to make temporary orders
• this court does not generally give weight to parent’s relationship or cohabitation with another in custody determinations unless it has some adverse impact on children
• Nebraska court had jurisdiction to modify custody order in Nebraska dissolution decree where mother and child moved to Colorado with permission and father remained in Nebraska, notwithstanding that Colorado court had assumed jurisdiction

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State on Behalf of Hopkins v. Batt
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1998-01-30· cited 139×
• Brown v. Brown
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 2000-12-22· cited 132×
• Rauch v. Rauch
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1999-02-19· cited 95×
• Smith-Helstrom v. Yonker
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1997-10-10· cited 94×
• Betz v. Betz
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1998-03-27· cited 83×
• Tremain v. Tremain
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 2002-07-12· cited 79×
• Edwards v. Edwards
  Nebraska Court of Appeals· 2008-01-15· cited 68×
• Boyle v. Boyle
  Nebraska Court of Appeals· 2004-07-27· cited 57×
• Hamilton v. Foster
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 2000-12-15· cited 46×
• Anderson v. Anderson
  Nebraska Court of Appeals· 1996-10-01· cited 43×
• JOYCE S. v. Frank S.
  Nebraska Court of Appeals· 1997-09-23· cited 35×
• State v. Larry D.
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1999-03-12· cited 32×
• State Ex Rel. Z. P. v. Porter
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 2000-05-05· cited 27×
• In Re Interest of Floyd B.
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1998-04-10· cited 12×
• Nadeau v. Nadeau
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1998-07-21· cited 11×
• Paulsen v. Paulsen
  Nebraska Court of Appeals· 2003-03-04· cited 9×
• Hassenstab v. Hassenstab
  Nebraska Court of Appeals· 1997-09-23· cited 9×
• Hoins v. Hoins
  Nebraska Court of Appeals· 1998-09-01· cited 8×
• Palmer v. Palmer
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1996-04-12· cited 8×
• Carraher v. Carraher
  Nebraska Court of Appeals· 2000-03-14· cited 7×

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Thompson v. Thompson
  Supreme Court· 1988-01-12· cited 671×
• Kumar v. Superior Court
  California Supreme Court· 1982-10-28· cited 111×
• State Ex Rel. Reitz v. Ringer
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1994-01-21· cited 98×
• State Ex Rel. Grape v. Zach
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1994-12-09· cited 83×
• In Re Interest of LW
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1992-07-24· cited 64×
• Ritter v. Ritter
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1990-01-12· cited 56×
• Ann C. Meade v. Frank O. Meade
  Fourth Circuit· 1987-03-03· cited 42×
• Schulze v. Schulze
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1991-05-10· cited 39×
• Kennedy v. Kennedy
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1986-01-24· cited 27×
• Lainson v. Lainson
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1985-02-01· cited 23×
• Christen v. Christen
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1988-04-15· cited 20×
• Payne v. Nebraska Department of Correctional Services
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1996-01-26· cited 18×
• Mace v. Mace
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1983-11-18· cited 18×
• Range v. Range
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1989-06-02· cited 7×