Gilman v. Gilman

How courts have described this case

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

• recognizing that “cohabitants owe no legal or financial support to one another”
• explaining that “[p]arties are presumed to contract with reference to existing statutes,” and thus, “[a]pplicable statutes will generally be incorporated into the contract”
• providing that this court reviews a modification of spousal support award for an abuse of discretion
• explaining that those courts who have adopted the majority rule in cohabitation cases “hold that alimony payments used to benefit the cohabitant should be eliminated or reduced to meet the recipient spouse’s actual needs”
• reviewing a district court ruling on a motion to modify alimony for an abuse of' discretion

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Kogod v. Cioffi-Kogod
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2019-04-25· cited 8×
• Miller v. Miller
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2005-11-04· cited 5×
• State of Maine v. Adrian Covington
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2023-11-21· cited 1×
• All Star Bail Bonds v. Eighth Jud. Dist. Ct.
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2014-06-05
• KOGOD VS. CIOFFI-KOGOD C/W 71994
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2019-04-25
• Candelaria v. Kelly
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2023-09-14
• Davitian-Kostanian v. Kostanian
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2023-08-31

Cites

22 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Old Aztec Mine, Inc. v. Brown
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1981-02-23· cited 528×
• Wagner v. Wagner
  Washington Supreme Court· 1980-12-31· cited 172×
• Gayet v. Gayet
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1983-02-14· cited 78×
• In the Matter of Marriage of Tower
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1989-10-16· cited 56×
• Hay v. Hay
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1984-03-29· cited 52×
• Western States Construction, Inc. v. Michoff
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1992-11-05· cited 42×
• In Re Marriage of Schroeder
  California Court of Appeal· 1987-06-22· cited 38×
• Mitchell v. Mitchell
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1980-09-03· cited 27×
• S. L. Rowland Construction Co. v. Beall Pipe
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1975-09-15· cited 25×
• In Re Marriage of Leib
  California Court of Appeal· 1978-05-04· cited 24×
• Fondi v. Fondi
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1990-12-07· cited 23×
• Watson v. Watson
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1979-06-28· cited 20×
• In Re the Marriage of Bross
  Montana Supreme Court· 1993-01-12· cited 11×
• Smith v. Mangum
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1987-10-06· cited 11×
• Alibrando v. Alibrando
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1977-04-11· cited 10×
• Vasquez v. Courtney
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1976-12-23· cited 9×
• In Re Marriage of Thweatt
  California Court of Appeal· 1979-08-29· cited 9×
• In Re the Marriage of Dwyer
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 1991-07-05· cited 8×
• Jackson v. Jackson
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1995-12-19· cited 7×
• Shank v. Shank
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1984-12-10· cited 7×