· 2/8/1988
In Re Marriage of Gallo
Citations
- 752 P.2d 47
- 12 Brief Times Rptr. 204
- 1988 Colo. LEXIS 21
- 1988 WL 7826
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- discussing and approving use of the present value method while recognizing the need for flexibility in allowing different methodologies
- noting that an equitable distribution does not require “mathematical precision”
- “Further resort to the courts can be ameliorated, however, by determining a formula or percentage by which the payments should be divided at the time of the dissolution decree.”
- “The legislative history of the Protection Act makes it clear that the principal purpose of the legislation was to legislatively overrule the McCarty decision.”
- “The key t o an equitable distribution is fairness, not mathematical precision.”
- “The key t o an equitable distribution is fairness, not mathematical precision.”
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Judges: Rovira
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