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· 2/20/2001

Burlew v. Burlew

Citations

  • 40 S.W.3d 465
  • 2001 Tenn. LEXIS 111

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that “[w]hen deciding whether rehabilitation is possible, and, in general, determining the proper form and amount of alimony, courts must consider the ‘relevant factors’ set forth in section [36-5-121(i
  • holding that unlike alimony in solido, alimony in futuro is subject to modification
  • affirming the trial court’s award of alimony in solido of $220,000 to wife even though she was awarded 60.7% of the marital estate
  • noting that alimony in futuro is “indefinite and modifiable”
  • relying upon Waddey for definitions of the two kinds of alimony
  • noting the indefinite nature of an alimony in future award

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Judges: Drowota, Anderson, Birch, Holder, Barker

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