Bernier v. Bernier

How courts have described this case

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

• ―Our review of the scant case law and the pertinent literature on the issues leads us to adopt generally the metric employed by the Kessler court[.]‖
• claim preclusion necessitates showing that “claim was actually and necessarily decided in a prior action or that there was a full and fair opportunity to have done so that was not taken”
• tax affecting valuations of C corporations and S corporations
• judge's valuation will stand unless clearly erroneous

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

18 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Adams v. Adams
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2011-04-14· cited 66×
• J.S. v. C.C.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2009-09-10· cited 39×
• Pointer v. Castellani
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2009-12-31· cited 21×
• Connor v. Benedict
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2019-03-07· cited 16×
• Haskell v. Versyss Liquidating Trust
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2009-08-28· cited 15×
• C.D.L. v. M.M.L.
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2008-06-27· cited 12×
• L.J.S. v. J.E.S.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2013-02-08· cited 10×
• Caveney v. Caveney
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2012-01-12· cited 7×
• R.D. Clark & Sons, Inc. v. Clark
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2019-12-10· cited 2×
• Rockland Trust Co. v. Langone
  Mass. Dist. Ct., App. Div.· 2007-10-22· cited 1×
• Nathan Owen v. Lynn Cannon
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2015-06-17
• Bernier v. Bernier
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2012-06-29
• Morse v. Morse
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2017-12-13
• Bortolotti v. Bortolotti
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-04-13
• Chaudhry v. Mahmood
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2019-01-28
• Franchi v. Franchi
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2019-01-30
• CRAIG H. WELCH & Another v. COMMISSIONER OF REVENUE
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2025-04-03
• Karim Suwwan De Felipe v. Leila El-Youssef Suwwan
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2025-10-14

Cites

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

• United States v. Cartwright
  Supreme Court· 1973-05-07· cited 676×
• Burton-Sutton Oil Co. v. Commissioner
  Supreme Court· 1946-04-22· cited 453×
• Demoulas v. Demoulas Super Markets, Inc.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1997-03-13· cited 394×
• Donahue v. Rodd Electrotype Co. of New England, Inc.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-05-02· cited 335×
• Heacock v. Heacock
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1988-03-22· cited 219×
• Kendall v. Selvaggio
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1992-11-05· cited 143×
• Rice v. Rice
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1977-04-14· cited 136×
• Balsamides v. Protameen Chemicals, Inc.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1999-07-14· cited 119×
• Cardullo v. Landau
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1952-05-01· cited 104×
• Walter L. Gross, Jr. And Barbara H. Gross (99-2239) Calvin C. Linnemann and Patricia G. Linnemann (99-2257) v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
  Sixth Circuit· 2001-11-19· cited 88×
• Grubert v. Grubert
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1985-09-24· cited 80×
• Lawson Mardon Wheaton, Inc. v. Smith
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1999-07-14· cited 78×
• Ross v. Ross
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-01-11· cited 74×
• Drapek v. Drapek
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-02-17· cited 72×
• Bianco v. Bianco
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-12-06· cited 70×
• Brown v. Brown
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2002-02-28· cited 66×
• Heins v. Ledis
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1996-04-18· cited 64×
• Delaware Open MRI Radiology Associates, P.A. v. Kessler
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2006-04-26· cited 60×
• Gottsegen v. Gottsegen
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1986-05-22· cited 58×
• Fechtor v. Fechtor
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1989-02-14· cited 55×