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· 9/14/1984

Daitchman v. Daitchman

Citations

  • 483 A.2d 270
  • 145 Vt. 145
  • 1984 Vt. LEXIS 555

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that significantly unequal property award justifies closer look to ensure legislatively mandated equitable division of property pursuant to statutory factors
  • upholding unequal property division in long term marriage and recognizing that respective merits of parties factor is designed to call court's attention to fact that award should take into account equities as measured in connection with parties' conduct during coverture
  • “[I]f it chose to do so, the trial court could have given recognition to the fact that the size of the plaintiff’s inheritance was undoubtedly enhanced by defendant’s managerial skills.”
  • property distribution statute calls court's attention to parties' conduct during coverture
  • affirming assistant judge’s refusal to recuse herself

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Judges: Hill, Underwood, Gibson, Barney, Daley

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