Taggart v. Taggart

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that divorced spouse “owned as her part of the community estate a share in the contingent right to military benefits even though that right had not matured at the time of the divorce”
• holding that where the parties were married for 246 months of Husband’s 360 months of service, the correct computation of Wife’s vested interest was one-half of 246/360th’s of the retirement pay
• reforming the judgment \to adjudge the correct fractional interest\ to the non-working spouse
• reforming the judgment “to adjudge the correct fractional interest” to the nonworking spouse
• outlining formula for military-retirement benefits as months of service during marriage, divided by total months of service, and then multiplied by proportionate award to non-military spouse of community property
• reforming the judgment \ to distribution consisted of payments under the Shell Senior adjudge the correct fractional interest\ to the Staff Plan and the Benefit Restoration Plan, both of non-working spouse

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Cited by

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

• Duncan v. Cessna Aircraft Co.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1984-02-15· cited 847×
• Sanchez v. Schindler
  Texas Supreme Court· 1983-04-27· cited 318×
• Shanks v. Treadway
  Texas Supreme Court· 2003-06-26· cited 300×
• Reiss v. Reiss
  Texas Supreme Court· 2003-06-26· cited 275×
• Cameron v. Cameron
  Texas Supreme Court· 1982-10-13· cited 259×
• McElwee v. McElwee
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1995-11-15· cited 231×
• Smith v. Smith
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2000-06-29· cited 228×
• Boyd v. Boyd
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2002-01-03· cited 198×
• Berry v. Berry
  Texas Supreme Court· 1983-03-09· cited 147×
• Nagle v. Nagle
  Texas Supreme Court· 1982-06-02· cited 126×
• Gainous v. Gainous
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2006-12-21· cited 117×
• Campbell v. Northwestern National Life Insurance Co.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1978-10-04· cited 98×
• Tanner Development Co. v. Ferguson
  Texas Supreme Court· 1977-10-19· cited 90×
• Stavinoha v. Stavinoha
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2004-01-20· cited 87×
• Limbaugh v. Limbaugh
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 2002-02-06· cited 79×
• Baw v. Baw
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1997-06-30· cited 73×
• McClary v. Thompson
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2002-01-17· cited 64×
• Morris v. Morris
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1995-03-30· cited 55×
• Harrell v. Harrell
  Texas Supreme Court· 1985-07-10· cited 55×
• St. Paul Surplus Lines Ins. Co., Inc. v. Dal-Worth Tank
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 1996-01-23· cited 53×

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• In Re Marriage of Brown
  California Supreme Court· 1976-01-16· cited 507×
• Busby v. Busby
  Texas Supreme Court· 1970-07-29· cited 302×
• Cearley v. Cearley
  Texas Supreme Court· 1976-12-15· cited 243×
• McKelvy v. Barber
  Texas Supreme Court· 1964-07-08· cited 189×
• Brown v. Brown
  California Supreme Court· 1976-01-16· cited 161×
• French v. French
  California Supreme Court· 1941-04-21· cited 120×
• Mora v. Mora
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1968-05-15· cited 90×
• Kirkham v. Kirkham
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1960-04-20· cited 52×
• Webster v. Webster
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1969-06-11· cited 39×
• Miser v. Miser
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1971-12-17· cited 38×
• Ables v. Ables
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1976-08-19· cited 11×
• Freeman v. Freeman
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1973-06-20· cited 7×
• Taggart v. Taggart
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1976-08-30· cited 5×

Other cases named Taggart v. Taggart

3 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Taggart v. Taggart
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1976-08-30· cited 5×
• Taggart v. Taggart
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2002-11-05· cited 1×
• Taggart v. Taggart
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-07-01