Legal Opinion
Elliot v. Elliot
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided June 30, 1981PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKUSICK, Chief Justice.
The Elliots were divorced in District Court (South Paris) on November 2, 1979. The divorce judgment, by their agreement, awarded the plaintiff-wife, among other things, “the balance in the parties’ joint checking account at Norway National Bank.” Soon after entry of the judgment, the wife discovered that the account had a negative balance in the amount of $1,710.14. The wife brought a motion seeking an order holding defendant in contempt of court for failure to comply with the divorce judgment. After hearing, the District Court denied her contempt motion. The Superior…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Yoder v. County of CumberlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1971
- Torrey v. TorreySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
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3Cited by6 opinions
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