Eckert v. Eckert

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that when there is no existing spousal-maintenance obligation and the district court has not reserved “jurisdiction” over spousal maintenance, the district court has no authority to address the issue
• holding court may not renew maintenance after end of original term
• stating “that there cannot be modification of something that has ceased to exist”
• When a trial court terminates the obligation to pay alimony it is without power to reinstate alimony unless that authority is reserved.
• When a trial court terminates the obligation to pay alimony it is without power to reinstate alimony unless that authority is reserved.
• trial courts have statutory power to modify or terminate alimony but cannot reinstate it unless “jurisdiction to thereafter reinstate alimony ... in the matter is reserved”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

17 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Marriage of Karon v. Karon
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1989-01-30· cited 61×
• Loo v. Loo
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1994-08-31· cited 47×
• Waddey v. Waddey
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1999-09-07· cited 35×
• In Re the Marriage of Carlson
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1983-09-21· cited 24×
• In re the Marriage of Marshall
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1986-10-15· cited 16×
• Mercer v. Mercer
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1982-03-04· cited 12×
• Moore v. Moore
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 2007-07-10· cited 12×
• Santillan v. Martine
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 1997-04-08· cited 9×
• Arbuckle v. Ciccotelli
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2004-07-30· cited 8×
• Marriage of Keating v. Keating
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 1989-08-29· cited 7×
• Berens v. Berens
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 1989-08-08· cited 6×
• Berger v. Berger
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1976-05-21· cited 5×
• Marriage of Diedrich v. Diedrich
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 1988-06-21· cited 4×
• Marriage of Plante v. Plante
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 1984-12-11· cited 3×
• Marriage of Karon v. Karon
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 1988-03-25· cited 3×
• Gronland v. Gronland
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 2015-10-13· cited 1×
• Virginia Graf Waddey v. Ira Clinton Waddey, Jr.
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1999-09-06

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• McClure v. McClure
  California Supreme Court· 1935-09-25· cited 77×
• Snyder v. Snyder
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1973-11-23· cited 12×
• McCarthy v. McCarthy
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1972-03-31· cited 10×
• Jordan v. Jordan
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1964-07-17· cited 8×
• Anderson v. Anderson
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1971-02-19· cited 1×