Court of Appeals of Virginia· 10/20/1987
Brown v. Brown
Citations
- 361 S.E.2d 364
- 5 Va. App. 238
- 4 Va. Law Rep. 948
- 1987 Va. App. LEXIS 237
How courts have described this case
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- holding that, having informed the trial court at a hearing that she was not requesting spousal support, the wife waived her right to subsequently receive any such support
- holding that the wife’s counsel’s statement to the trial court that the wife was “not seeking spousal support” and the wife’s reiteration of that position “[d]uring her testimony” constituted a waiver of the wife’s right to any spousal support
- holding that the wife’s counsel’s statement to the trial court that the wife was “not seeking spousal support” and the wife’s reiteration of that position from the witness stand constituted a waiver of the wife’s right to any spousal support
- trial judge’s treatment of husband’s interest in farm as part marital, part separate constituted reversible error
- husband’s interest in farm could not be classified as part marital, part separate
- referring to a spousal support award as alimony
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Judges: Keenan
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42 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Fadness v. FadnessCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 2008-11-04· cited 286×
- McDavid v. McDavidCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1994-12-13· cited 139×
- Barker v. BarkerCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1998-06-16· cited 135×
- Gottlieb v. GottliebCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1994-09-27· cited 125×
- Blank v. BlankCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1990-03-13· cited 108×
- Bosserman v. BossermanCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1989-09-05· cited 94×
- Barnes v. BarnesCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1993-03-16· cited 92×
- Lightburn v. LightburnCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1996-06-25· cited 82×
- Gamer v. GamerCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1993-05-11· cited 81×
- Smith v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1994-05-24· cited 76×
- Klein v. KleinCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1990-10-09· cited 73×
- Holmes v. HolmesCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1989-01-04· cited 71×
- Ellington v. EllingtonCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1989-04-04· cited 70×
- Stainback v. StainbackCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1990-09-04· cited 64×
- Lassen v. LassenCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1989-08-08· cited 56×
- Stumbo v. StumboCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1995-08-22· cited 46×
- Robinette v. RobinetteCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1990-06-12· cited 40×
- Reid v. ReidCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1989-01-03· cited 39×
- Lambert v. LambertCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1988-04-05· cited 38×
- Keyser v. KeyserCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1988-12-06· cited 31×
Cites
7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Smoot v. SmootSupreme Court of Virginia· 1987-06-12· cited 109×
- Anthony v. KaseySupreme Court of Virginia· 1887-05-19· cited 78×
- Rexrode v. RexrodeCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1986-02-04· cited 62×
- McAlear v. McAlearCourt of Appeals of Maryland· 1984-01-19· cited 49×
- Eddens v. EddensSupreme Court of Virginia· 1948-11-22· cited 22×
- Perry v. PerrySupreme Court of Virginia· 1961-06-12· cited 15×
- Lowe v. LoweSupreme Court of Virginia· 1987-06-12· cited 7×
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