Altman v. Altman

How courts have described this case

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

• “The alimony awarded by the Ecclesiastical Courts in such cases constituted a recognition and enforcement of the husband’s duty to support a wife which continued after the judicial separation.”
• “[T]he Legislature had intended to provide for alimony of the same character and limitations as the alimony the courts had for so long dealt with in the context of the divorce a mensa et thoro.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Alston v. Alston
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1993-07-23· cited 74×
• Turrisi v. Sanzaro
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1987-02-04· cited 42×
• Dobbyn v. Dobbyn
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1984-03-02· cited 32×
• Bender v. Bender
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1978-05-10· cited 28×
• Thomas v. Thomas
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1982-11-05· cited 27×
• Lohman v. Lohman
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1993-06-25· cited 26×
• Wallace v. Wallace
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1981-05-05· cited 23×
• Mahoney v. Smith (In Re Smith)
  E.D. Virginia· 1980-03-14· cited 22×
• Snider v. Snider
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2001-07-09· cited 21×
• Wolff v. Wolff
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1978-07-17· cited 19×
• Chapman v. Kamara
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1999-10-25· cited 19×
• Ledvinka v. Ledvinka
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2003-12-29· cited 17×
• Kortobi v. Kass
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2008-10-06· cited 12×
• Scott v. Scott
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1995-02-14· cited 12×
• Komorous v. Komorous
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1983-11-09· cited 11×
• Allen v. Allen
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1995-06-08· cited 11×
• Cottone v. Cottone
  Delaware Family Court· 1988-05-02· cited 10×
• Speropulos v. Speropulos
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1993-10-05· cited 8×
• Miles v. Stovall
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2000-05-01· cited 7×
• Kingsley v. Kingsley
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1980-04-09· cited 7×

Cites

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

• Shaffer v. Heitner
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-24· cited 2,976×
• Williams v. North Carolina
  Supreme Court· 1943-01-04· cited 1,003×
• Estin v. Estin
  Supreme Court· 1948-06-07· cited 608×
• Vanderbilt v. Vanderbilt
  Supreme Court· 1957-06-24· cited 348×
• Mitchim v. Mitchim
  Texas Supreme Court· 1975-01-08· cited 108×
• Stambaugh v. Stambaugh
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-10-16· cited 74×
• Armstrong v. Armstrong
  Supreme Court· 1956-05-21· cited 71×
• Hudson v. Hudson
  California Supreme Court· 1959-10-05· cited 64×
• Spain v. Spain
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1916-06-29· cited 50×
• Stucky v. Stucky
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1971-04-09· cited 48×
• U. S. Industries, Inc., a Corporation, and Diversacon Industries, Inc., a Corporation v. F. Browne Gregg
  Third Circuit· 1976-07-19· cited 43×
• Loeb v. Loeb
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1955-05-03· cited 43×
• Mizner v. Mizner
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1968-04-15· cited 42×
• Dackman v. Dackman
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1969-02-07· cited 42×
• Cole v. Randall Park Holding Co.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1988-10-01· cited 41×
• Crane v. Meginnis
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1829-06-15· cited 40×
• Tasanilla Hopson v. Delores Palmer Hopson
  D.C. Circuit· 1955-01-20· cited 36×
• Glading v. Furman
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1978-03-27· cited 36×
• Miles v. Hamilton
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1973-10-05· cited 25×
• Little v. Miller
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1959-06-26· cited 23×