Smith v. Smith

How courts have described this case

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

• recognizing as a general principle of common law that a divorce court in one state cannot affect title to real property in another state
• by an in personam decree, California divorce court with proper jurisdiction has power to compel conveyance of community property located in North Dakota
• by an in personam decree, California divorce court with proper jurisdiction has power to compel conveyance of community property located in North Dakota
• “We are in accord with the common law rule that the right to rent to accrue on a lease for the use and occupancy of real property is an incorporeal hereditament and is incident to an estate in land, the transfer of which is a transfer of an interest in realty.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• State v. Ildefonso
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1992-02-10· cited 64×
• Ahuna v. Department of Hawaiian Home Lands
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1982-03-16· cited 47×
• State v. Poaipuni
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2002-05-14· cited 43×
• State v. Lo
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1983-12-06· cited 35×
• Cain v. Cain
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1978-02-27· cited 30×
• State v. Hicks
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2006-12-07· cited 28×
• Wohlschlegel v. Uhlmann-Kihei, Inc.
  Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals· 1983-04-08· cited 22×
• Anderson v. Anderson
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1978-10-17· cited 22×
• In Re the Tax Appeal of Grayco Land Escrow, Ltd.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1977-01-14· cited 19×
• Hanalei, BRC Inc. v. Porter
  Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals· 1988-08-10· cited 16×
• In Re the Estate of Shunji Kay Ikuta
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1981-12-30· cited 10×
• Kezner v. Landover Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1997-08-25· cited 10×
• Herrmann v. Herrmann.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2016-06-28· cited 10×
• State v. Nelson
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2017-06-21· cited 10×
• In Re Tavern Motor Inn, Inc.
  D. Vermont· 1987-12-21· cited 4×
• Hawai'i National Bank v. Cook
  Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals· 2000-06-21· cited 4×
• Beals v. Kiewit Pacific Co., Inc.
  D. Hawaii· 1993-06-28· cited 3×
• In re Tax Appeal of Kaheawa Wind Power, LLC v. County of Maui.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2020-01-21· cited 3×
• State v. Nelson. Consolidated with Nos. CAAP-12-0001041, CAAP-12-0001042, CAAP-12-0001043, CAAP-12-0001044, CAAP-12-0001045, CAAP-12-0001046, and CAAP-12-0001047.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2017-06-21
• Greenspon v. CIT Bank, N.A.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2025-07-29

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Fujioka Ex Rel. Fujioka v. Kam
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1973-09-24· cited 123×
• Porter v. Porter
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1966-07-14· cited 42×
• Carson v. Carson
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1967-12-12· cited 38×
• Callan v. Callan
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1970-04-20· cited 38×
• Pope v. Pope
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1972-09-20· cited 26×
• Valley National Bank of Ariz. v. Avco Develop. Co.
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1971-02-17· cited 25×
• People Ex Rel. Hargrave v. Phillips
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1946-05-21· cited 24×
• Schmid v. Baum's Home of Flowers, Inc.
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1931-04-04· cited 21×
• Watson v. Penn
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1886-10-14· cited 19×
• Rodgers v. Williamson
  Texas Supreme Court· 1973-01-17· cited 18×
• Brindle v. Anglin
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1973-05-15· cited 12×
• Pennington v. Employer's Liability Assurance Corp.
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1974-03-26· cited 11×
• State v. Tin Yan
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1960-08-02· cited 9×
• Murakami v. Aono
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1923-12-07· cited 1×