Williams v. Williams

How courts have described this case

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

• affirming a divorce on separation grounds even though husband arguably had sufficient evidence of adultery when a trial judge can use discretion to select the grounds for the divorce
• “If the court ‘hears the evidence ore tenus, its finding is entitled to great weight and will not be disturbed on appeal unless plainly wrong or without evidence to support it.’” (quoting Pommerenke v. Pommerenke, 7 Va. App. 241, 244 (1988))

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Congdon v. Congdon
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2003-04-08· cited 519×
• Fadness v. Fadness
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2008-11-04· cited 286×
• Alphin v. Alphin
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1992-12-08· cited 154×
• Sargent v. Sargent
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1995-08-22· cited 124×
• Sara Rahbaran v. Kamran Rahbaran
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1997-12-23· cited 104×
• Konefal v. Konefal
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1994-07-05· cited 47×
• Reece v. Reece
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1996-04-30· cited 46×
• Bchara v. Bchara
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2002-05-21· cited 32×
• Brian Patrick Calvin v. Elizabeth Jane Calvin
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1999-12-21· cited 17×
• Kamran Rahbaran v. Sara Rahbaran
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1997-12-23
• Lamb v. Lamb
  Stafford County Circuit Court· 1994-04-26
• Jennifer M. Payne v. David Ray Payne
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2023-05-09

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Martin v. Pittsylvania County Department of Social Services
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1986-09-02· cited 540×
• Graves v. Graves
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1987-06-16· cited 311×
• Brown v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1989-05-02· cited 284×
• Dukelow v. Dukelow
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1986-03-04· cited 112×
• Derby v. Derby
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1989-03-07· cited 94×
• Pommerenke v. Pommerenke
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1988-10-04· cited 82×
• Collier v. Collier
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1986-04-01· cited 79×
• Ingram v. Ingram
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1976-06-11· cited 58×
• Lassen v. Lassen
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1989-08-08· cited 56×
• Wilkerson v. Wilkerson
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1973-11-26· cited 52×
• Robertson v. Robertson
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1975-01-20· cited 46×
• Davis v. Davis
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1989-03-07· cited 46×
• Zinkhan v. Zinkhan
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1986-04-15· cited 45×
• Gibson v. Gibson
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1988-01-19· cited 39×
• Calamos v. Calamos
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1987-03-17· cited 9×