Wood v. Wood
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
1Opinion of the Court
GLASSMAN, Justice.
The appellant George Wood appeals from the judgment of the Superior Court, York County, entered on December 8, 1978, which reversed an order of the District Court, Tenth District, Division of Southern York, dated October 25,1977, fixing arrear-ages in child support and granting a reduction in support payments under a divorce judgment. The appellant contends that the rule of law applied by the Superior Court— that the father is primarily liable to support his minor children — violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment and that the District Court acted…
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