Legal Opinion

Roig v. Roig

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 2, 1987No. 17155PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEELY, Justice:

This divorce case involves a wealthy doctor and his wife. The wife’s appeal asks us to pick every imaginable nit from a court order awarding her $4,000 a month in alimony and child support and $365,287 as her half of the marital property. Although the appellant urges 15 assignments of error divided into twice again as many sub-assignments, we dispose of all but three specific assignments and one general assignment by repairing to the ancient wisdom of Syllabus Point 5 of Lieberman v. Lieberman, 142 W.Va. 716, 98 S.E.2d 275 (1957):

The findings of the trial chancellor, based on…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Patterson v. PattersonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Lieberman v. LiebermanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1957
  3. Hamstead v. HamsteadWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1987

3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Burnside v. BurnsideWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Whiting v. WhitingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Bettinger v. BettingerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Mayhew v. MayhewWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Wood v. WoodWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1991

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