Mondello v. Torres

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that “the nature and amount of an award of alimony is a matter committed to the sound discretion of the trial court” (citation, internal quotation marks, and alteration omitted)
• reversing because there was no indication that the trial court considered certain statutory factors, including earning capacity, in making its alimony award
• “A trial court’s legal conclusion that an asset is marital or nonmarital is subject to de novo review.”
• “Where the evidence is conflicting as to whether one spouse intends to make a gift to the other, it is the responsibility of the trial court to evaluate the weight and credibility of that testimony and to arrive at a determination.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).