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· 12/6/2011

Pilati v. Pilati

Citations

  • 717 S.E.2d 807
  • 59 Va. App. 176
  • 2011 Va. App. LEXIS 380

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 circuit court’s two findings of fact did not adequately explain its spousal support award
  • reversing after the circuit court made only two factual findings and failed to resolve the cause of the dissolution of the marriage
  • “With few exceptions, when no specific explanation is given by a trial court, we presume the court followed the governing legal principles . . . .”
  • “What weight, if any, to assign to this [or that] factor in the overall decision lies within the trial court’s sound discretion.” (alteration in original) (quoting Robbins v. Robbins, 48 Va. App. 466, 481 (2006))

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Judges: Felton, Huff, Kelsey

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