Boutwell v. Adams

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that unequal distribution was abuse of discretion where trial court found husband liable for postseparation debt and also factored that debt into distribution scheme; it penalized the husband twice for his debts
• trial court is required to make specific findings justifying disparity in asset distribution
• trial court is required to make specific findings justifying disparity in asset distribution

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Santiago v. Santiago
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2011-01-14· cited 12×
• Watson v. Watson
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-10-16· cited 10×
• Lacoste v. Lacoste
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2011-04-14· cited 6×
• Nancy Smith Schroll, Former Wife v. Stephen B. Schroll, Former Husband
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2017-10-06· cited 6×
• Montalvo v. Montalvo
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2007-02-28· cited 4×
• MICHAEL THOMAS SCHMIDT vs DANIELLE RENEE SCHMIDT
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2023-10-06

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Canakaris v. Canakaris
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1980-03-27· cited 2,288×
• Diffenderfer v. Diffenderfer
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-06-26· cited 179×
• Ryan v. Ryan
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1973-03-30· cited 69×
• Zold v. Zold
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2005-09-15· cited 39×
• Murray v. Murray
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-04-13· cited 17×
• Lafaille v. Lafaille
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-02-17· cited 11×
• Burke v. Burke
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2004-02-06· cited 11×
• Branch v. Branch
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2000-12-29· cited 10×
• Herrera v. Herrera
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1996-05-10· cited 7×
• Widmer v. Widmer
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-06-26· cited 2×