Topic: the court need not specify the weight given to each factor,… · Go Syfert
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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 14 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Jakab v. Jakab.

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1 Jakab v. Jakab Anchor
vt · 1995
green “the court need not specify the weight given to each factor, but is required only to provide a clear statement as to what was decided and why.” 6
2 Cabot v. Cabot
vt · 1997
green “as we have often noted, property division is not an exact science, and the trial court has broad discretion in considering the statutory factors and fashioning an appropriate order.” 5
3 Goodrich v. Goodrich
vt · 1992
green “where the findings reasonably support the judgment.” 3

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