Gentile v. Gentile

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that husband's imprudent investments which lost their value in 1987 stock market crash not adequate justification for inequitable distribution of marital assets
• holding an award of 79% of the husband's income for alimony and support was an abuse of discretion, and appellate courts have not hesitated to find an abuse of discretion in similar awards
• reversing permanent alimony and child support awards which consumed 79% of husband's net pay
• finding abuse of discretion in award of 79% of husband’s income
• husband's mismanagement of family's finances did not constitute marital misconduct to be considered in fashioning distribution scheme
• traditional alimony depends upon the financial ability of the other spouse to make such payment without substantially endangering his or her own economic status.

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

51 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Roth v. Roth
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2008-01-09· cited 58×
• Segall v. Segall
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-03-25· cited 50×
• Brock v. Brock
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1997-04-02· cited 27×
• Romano v. Romano
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-02-16· cited 26×
• Miller v. Miller
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1993-11-05· cited 26×
• Rabbath v. Farid
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2009-03-17· cited 26×
• Acker v. Acker
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2005-04-14· cited 26×
• Rosenfeld v. Rosenfeld
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1992-05-12· cited 24×
• Vick v. Vick
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1996-06-28· cited 23×
• Beers v. Beers
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-10-23· cited 22×
• Calderon v. Calderon
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-04-09· cited 20×
• Murray v. Murray
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-04-13· cited 17×
• Nicewonder v. Nicewonder
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1992-07-28· cited 16×
• Galligar v. Galligar
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2011-12-30· cited 15×
• Schiller v. Schiller
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1993-10-05· cited 13×
• Acker v. Acker
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2002-05-22· cited 13×
• Rykiel v. Rykiel
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-02-09· cited 13×
• Werner v. Werner
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1991-05-28· cited 12×
• Barner v. Barner
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-07-01· cited 11×
• Squindo v. Osuna-Squindo
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2006-11-08· cited 9×

Cites

16 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×
• In Re Marriage of Hellwig
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1981-09-16· cited 108×
• McAllister v. McAllister
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1977-04-01· cited 71×
• Wassif v. Wassif
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1989-01-11· cited 58×
• Williamson v. Williamson
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1979-02-08· cited 50×
• In Re Marriage of Drummond
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1987-06-08· cited 43×
• Blum v. Blum
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1980-03-04· cited 41×
• Geddes v. Geddes
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1988-08-31· cited 26×
• Sokol v. Sokol
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-10-26· cited 24×
• Nicholson v. Nicholson
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1979-06-15· cited 13×
• Parham v. Parham
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1980-06-10· cited 13×
• Marsh v. Marsh
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-12-07· cited 11×
• Kaylor v. Kaylor
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1982-05-12· cited 7×
• Calamore v. Calamore
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-01-24· cited 7×
• Benekos v. Benekos
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-03-09· cited 5×

Other cases named Gentile v. Gentile

22 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Gentile v. Gentile
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2013-04-04· cited 27×
• Gentile v. Gentile
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2017-04-19· cited 24×
• Gentile v. Gentile
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2006-07-07· cited 12×
• Gentile v. Gentile
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1980-08-01· cited 11×
• Gentile v. Gentile
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1964-04-20· cited 2×
• Gentile v. Gentile
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2015-04-29
• Gentile v. Gentile
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2019-05-01
• Gentile v. Gentile
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2004-03-02
• Gentile v. Gentile
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1963-10-31
• Gentile v. Gentile
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2009-10-02
• Gentile v. Gentile
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2009-10-02
• Gentile v. Gentile
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1973-02-05
• Gentile v. Gentile
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2009-12-30
• Gentile v. Gentile
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2009-12-30
• Gentile v. Gentile
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2008-11-14
• Gentile v. Gentile
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2008-11-14
• Gentile v. Gentile
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2012-11-14
• Gentile v. Gentile
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2012-11-14
• Gentile v. Gentile
  New York Supreme Court· 2017-10-03
• Gentile v. Gentile
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2013-10-23
• Gentile v. Gentile
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-11-14
• Gentile v. Gentile
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1964-04-20