27 Utah 2d 103 - Felt v. Felt’s Empirical Analysis
1972
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
November 1992
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on MacDonald v. MacDonald · 1 Utah 2d 34 - Callister v. Callister · Cody v. Cody · 25 Utah 2d 87 - Allen v. Allen · Short v. Short
Most-quoted passages
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“. . . a divorce decree containing awards for support based on either expressed or assumed facts contemplated by the parties or the court or both, should not be modified when the contemplated facts are obvious or agreed to by the parties and in turn incorporated in the decree, in which ‘event the continuous jurisdiction of the court to modify should not be used to thwart the expressed or obvious intentions of the parties and/or the court, — unless such contemplated facts lead to manifest injustice or unconscionable inequity ....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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