Ruffel v. Ruffel

OPINION

Justice SUTTELL,

for the Court.

The plaintiff, Rosemarie Ruffel, appeals a December 29, 2003 Family Court order resolving all financial aspects of her divorce with the defendant, Lance Ruffel. Rosemarie contests the Family Court’s rulings concerning the equitable distribution of the marital estate, valuation of the marital assets, certain evidentiary issues, and the failure to award rehabilitative alimony and counsel fees. For the reasons set forth herein, we vacate the order and remand the case to the Family Court for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

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