Skip to main content

Hanson v. Hanson

Citations

  • 738 S.W.2d 429

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the goodwill of a professional practice is subject to division as marital property in a dissolution of marriage proceeding
  • stating a strong preference for using the fair market value approach to find the true value of the goodwill of an enterprise for dissolution purposes
  • stating a strong preference for using the fair market value approach to find the true value of the goodwill of an enterprise for dissolution purposes
  • discussing permissible forms of evidence of marketable goodwill in professional firm
  • court erred by valuing Keogh Plan at date dissolution action was filed; proper date of valuation was date of trial
  • not error for trial court to find bank accounts and certificates of deposit held jointly between parents and children as marital property

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Robertson, Billings, Blackmar, Donnelly, Rendlen, Higgins, Prewitt, Welliver

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Cited by

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

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

Other cases with this name

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.