Legal Opinion

Nicola Weaver v. David Weaver

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided June 23, 2017No. 2016-306PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEaton, J.

¶ 1. Wife, Nicola Weaver, appeals the trial court's order granting a motion filed by husband, David Weaver, to modify his spousal maintenance obligation. Wife argues the trial court erred in three ways: by (1) reducing her spousal support to zero; (2) inaccurately calculating husband's actual living expenses because the court declined to consider husband's current wife's financial support of husband; and (3) allowing a credit for overpayment of spousal maintenance against a child support arrearage. We agree with wife that the trial court erred on these three points of law and therefore…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Klein v. KleinSupreme Court of Vermont · 1988
  2. Meyncke v. MeynckeSupreme Court of Vermont · 2009
  3. Wheeler v. WheelerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Steffens v. PetersonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Stickney v. StickneySupreme Court of Vermont · 1999

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  3. Weaver v. WeaverSupreme Court of Vermont · 2018
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  5. Kara Henry v. Jason CarraraSupreme Court of Vermont · 2025

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