Richwagen v. Richwagen

Defendant appeals from a divorce decree entered by the Rutland Superior Court. We reverse.

Defendant prefaces his attack upon the lower court’s order with a jurisdictional challenge, maintaining that the court did not have the power to vacate an earlier divorce order and reopen evidence. In the alternative, defendant urges that the trial court abused any discretion it had in the matter. With regard to the order at hand, defendant attributes error to the trial court for failing to find fault on the part of the plaintiff, for abuse of discretion in the property division, for awarding…