Skaggs v. Skaggs’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

3 state decisions

Most-quoted passages

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1. “(1) The economic circumstances of each spouse at the time the division of property is to become effective ...; (2) The contribution of each spouse to the acquisition of the marital property, including the contribution of a spouse as homemaker; (3) The value of the nonmarital property set apart to each spouse; (4) The conduct of the parties during the marriage; and (5) Custodial arrangements for minor children.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. Fox v. Fox · Seggelke v. Seggelke

2. “However, the trial court may attach the amount of weight to each of these it deems appropriate, and these factors are not exclusive.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Fox v. Fox