State Supreme Court / Cal.

In Re Marriage of Schiffman

Decided December 22, 1980. Frank C. Newman wrote the opinion for the court.

620 P.2d 579 · Cited 77 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

In Re Marriage of Carney · 598 P.2d 36
Trower v. Trower · 260 Cal. App. 2d 75
Larson v. Larson · 81 Cal. App. 2d 258
McGehee v. Beserra · 147 Cal. App. 2d 25
Herdman v. Schiffman · 28 Cal. 3d 640
Katz v. Walkinshaw · 70 P. 663
Lerner v. Superior Court · 242 P.2d 321
Roche v. Roche · 25 Cal. 2d 141
In Re Marriage of O'Connell · 80 Cal. App. 3d 849
Miller v. Hedrick · 158 Cal. App. 2d 281
Webber v. Parker · 167 So. 2d 519

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