Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1/11/1982
Ross v. Ross
Citations
- 430 N.E.2d 815
- 385 Mass. 30
- 1982 Mass. LEXIS 1227
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- endorsing judge’s division of marital assets because rationale reflected his consideration of fact that “some of the marital assets may have been used to support another woman”
- awarding wife one-half of stock owned at time of judgment nisi, where husband had thereafter failed to make payments on loans secured by that stock, lost significant portion of that stock as a result, and spent money on another woman
- where the court held that the probate judge had broad discretion in deciding how much weight should be given to the husband’s conduct during the marriage
- Rule 60(b) (5) relief from divorce judgment granted when prior judgment on which divorce was based had been reversed
- “husband was at fault in increasing the amount of the debt by not tendering payments and by being responsible for collection expenses,” and spent money on another woman
- death of party prior to entry of judgment absolute abates divorce proceedings
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Judges: Hennessey, Wilkins, Liacos, Nolan, Lynch
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66 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Davidson v. DavidsonMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1985-02-20· cited 90×
- Pierce v. PierceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2009-11-09· cited 86×
- Redding v. ReddingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1986-07-17· cited 82×
- Boston Herald, Inc. v. SharpeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-11-08· cited 67×
- Gottsegen v. GottsegenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1986-05-22· cited 58×
- Bowring v. ReidMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-02-18· cited 55×
- Bak v. BakMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1987-08-12· cited 54×
- Moriarty v. StoneMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1996-08-20· cited 51×
- Paternity of CherylMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2001-04-24· cited 48×
- Schechter v. SchechterMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2015-09-09· cited 41×
- Robbins v. RobbinsMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1985-03-28· cited 40×
- Mailer v. MailerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-11-08· cited 40×
- Cooper v. CooperMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2004-09-24· cited 39×
- Kittredge v. KittredgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2004-02-13· cited 33×
- DeMatteo v. DeMatteoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2002-02-08· cited 32×
- Robbins v. RobbinsMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1983-09-01· cited 28×
- Mitchell v. MitchellMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2005-01-19· cited 28×
- Cloutier Hay v. CloutierMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-05-16· cited 26×
- Bernier v. BernierMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2007-09-14· cited 25×
- Downey v. DowneyMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2002-09-12· cited 22×
Cites
23 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- United States v. Swift & Co.Supreme Court· 1932-05-02· cited 1,171×
- Rice v. RiceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1977-04-14· cited 136×
- Covich v. ChambersMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1979-11-27· cited 77×
- Jones v. Town of WaylandMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-01-18· cited 75×
- Bianco v. BiancoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-12-06· cited 70×
- Putnam v. PutnamMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1977-01-06· cited 70×
- Smith v. SmithMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1972-05-05· cited 41×
- Old Colony Trust Co. v. Third Universalist Society of CambridgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1934-01-09· cited 39×
- Levanosky v. LevanoskyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1942-05-29· cited 38×
- Pemberton v. PembertonMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1980-01-03· cited 37×
- Brady v. BradyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-04-25· cited 32×
- Rosa v. RosaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1936-12-29· cited 29×
- Madden v. MaddenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1971-04-21· cited 24×
- Ross v. RossMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1974-08-08· cited 21×
- Cesco Manufacturing Corp. v. Norcross, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1979-06-28· cited 17×
- Schulz v. BlackMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-10-30· cited 17×
- Beulah L. Neville and John W. Neville v. American Barge Line CompanyThird Circuit· 1954-12-28· cited 12×
- Jelly v. JellyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1951-09-17· cited 11×
- Hardiman v. HardimanMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1981-03-30· cited 11×
- Vaughan v. VaughanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1936-03-31· cited 9×
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