Legal Opinion

Phaire v. Phaire

Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands

Decided March 20, 1981No. Fam. No. 85/1979PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSilverlight, Judge

MEMORANDUM OPINION

This matter is before the Court on defendant’s Motion to Modify Final Order and plaintiff’s cross motion in opposition thereto.

The parties were married in St. Croix, V.I. on October 7, 19771 separated in January, 1979, and have not cohabited since that time.2 A Final Decree of Divorce by default was entered on April 5, 1979, the defendant having failed to answer, appear or otherwise defend. Subsequently, on or about August 28, 1979, the pending motion for modification was filed, defendant asserting for the first time that Genevieve Phaire, a female child, was born of the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. In Re the Estate of FindlayNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
  2. Pencovic v. PencovicCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  3. Arnold v. ArnoldAppellate Court of Illinois · 1947
  4. Mund v. MundSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1958
  5. Alber v. AlberIdaho Supreme Court · 1970

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Ubiles v. PeopleSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2017
  2. Inniss v. InnissSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2016
  3. Augustin v. AugustinSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 1996
  4. Pfister v. PfisterSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 1985
  5. Lewit v. LewitSuperior Court of The Virgin Islands · 2009

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