Supreme Court of Connecticut· 5/4/1982
Robinson v. Robinson
Citations
- 187 Conn. 70
- 444 A.2d 234
- 1982 Conn. LEXIS 502
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- court may consider factors not listed in § 46b-81 when determining just and equitable distribution of property
- court may consider factors not listed in General Statutes § 46b-81 when determining just, equitable distribution of property
- “While alimony, in whatever form ... is not to be considered either as a reward for virtue or as a punishment for wrongdoing, a spouse whose conduct has contributed substantially to the breakdown of the marriage should not expect to receive financial kudos for his or her misconduct.”
- property assignment neither a reward nor punishment
- same regarding General Statutes § 46b-81
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Judges: Armentano, Healey, Parskey, Shea, Speziale
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30 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Borkowski v. BorkowskiSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1994-03-15· cited 184×
- Darak v. DarakSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1989-03-21· cited 111×
- Carpenter v. CarpenterSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-12-28· cited 100×
- Smith v. SmithSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1999-06-15· cited 94×
- Sands v. SandsSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-08-17· cited 59×
- Anderson v. AndersonSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1983-08-09· cited 56×
- Holley v. HolleySupreme Court of Connecticut· 1984-07-24· cited 51×
- Osborne v. OsborneConnecticut Appellate Court· 1984-09-25· cited 45×
- LaCroix v. LaCroixSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1983-04-12· cited 44×
- O'Brien v. O'BrienSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2017-06-27· cited 37×
- Marriage of R.E.G. v. L.M.G.Indiana Court of Appeals· 1991-05-14· cited 32×
- Rostain v. RostainSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1990-04-20· cited 31×
- Eldridge v. EldridgeConnecticut Appellate Court· 1985-07-16· cited 24×
- Garcia v. GarciaSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands· 2013-09-20· cited 24×
- Demartino v. DemartinoConnecticut Appellate Court· 2003-09-16· cited 23×
- Benavides v. BenavidesConnecticut Appellate Court· 1987-06-02· cited 22×
- Bernadette Charles v. Albert Mansfield CharlesThird Circuit· 1986-04-22· cited 20×
- Tavella v. Edwards (In Re Edwards)D. Connecticut· 1994-09-26· cited 19×
- Loughlin v. LoughlinConnecticut Appellate Court· 2006-02-07· cited 13×
- Carter v. CarterConnecticut Appellate Court· 1986-07-29· cited 12×
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