Legal Opinion
Cole v. Cole
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided July 13, 1989PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLIFFORD, Justice.
The plaintiff, Rena Cole, appeals from an order of the Superior Court (Washington County, Archibald, A.R.J.) affirming a divorce judgment of the District Court (Mac-hias, Clapp, J.). Because we conclude the District Court committed clear error in determining the value of Alden Cole’s pension, 1 and that the alimony is insufficient, we vacate the judgment.
The parties were married on April 15, 1963 in Presque Isle. Before the marriage, Mrs. Cole had completed high school and had worked as a lunch counter attendant. After the marriage, she attended to the full-time duties of a…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Zillert v. ZillertSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
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- Shirley v. ShirleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
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3Cited by21 opinions
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