Smith v. Smith

How courts have described this case

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

• “It seems readily apparent a much more extensive change of conditions would be required to support a change of custody than would be necessary to justify a change of visitation rights.”
• \It seems readily apparent a much more extensive change of conditions would be required to support a change of custody than would be necessary to justify a change of visitation rights.\
• “The feasible exercise of a parent’s right of visitation should be safeguarded by a definite provision in the order or decree of the court awarding custody of the child to another person.” (citation omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Nicolou v. Clements
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 1994-02-25· cited 36×
• Donovan v. Donovan
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1973-11-14· cited 27×
• Green v. Sherman
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1970-01-13· cited 25×
• Wagner v. Wagner
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1971-02-01· cited 12×
• Lamansky v. Lamansky
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1973-05-23· cited 5×
• Remsburg v. Remsburg
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1970-10-13· cited 5×
• In Re the Marriage of Angela J. Retterath and Chad M. Retterath Upon the Petition of Angela J. Retterath, N/K/A Angela J. Neuman, and Concerning Chad M. Retterath
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2015-10-28
• In Re the Marriage of Valerie E. Hute F/K/A Valerie E. Baker and Joseph M. Baker Upon the Petition of Valerie E. Hute F/K/A Valerie E. Baker, and Concerning Joseph M. Baker
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2017-08-02
• Thompson v. Fowler
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2017-12-20
• In re Marriage of Slife
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2017-12-20
• Sean Patrick Ryan v. Jessica S. Wright
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2018-05-16
• Tyler Andrew Swift v. Kabra Grabill
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2019-05-01
• Jordan M. Paglia v. Heather A. Taylor
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2019-05-15
• In re the Marriage of Rife
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2020-04-01
• In re the Marriage of Kanetomo
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2020-09-23
• In re the Marriage of Deery
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2020-12-16
• Alex Lee Noecker v. McKayla Mayshell Cloyd-Hirz
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2022-05-25
• Alexis Ficek v. Ronald Morgan, III
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2022-09-21
• In re The Marriage of Jenkins
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2023-01-25
• George Wilkie Watson v. Cassidy Lee Ollendieck
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2023-05-10

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Townsend v. Townsend
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1954-12-13· cited 38×
• Bedolfe v. Bedolfe
  Washington Supreme Court· 1912-11-12· cited 36×
• Gonyea v. Gonyea
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1962-11-07· cited 27×
• Willey v. Willey
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1962-06-12· cited 23×
• Jackson v. Jackson
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1957-10-15· cited 22×
• Burrell v. Burrell
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1964-03-10· cited 20×
• Walden v. Walden
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1933-06-23· cited 17×
• Waldref v. Waldref
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1916-12-01· cited 14×
• Syas v. Syas
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1948-12-10· cited 14×
• Lamb v. Lamb
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1957-06-03· cited 6×
• Ruberts v. Ruberts
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1955-02-08· cited 5×
• McCown v. McCown
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1964-05-27· cited 4×
• Blonsley v. Blonsley
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1964-10-27· cited 3×