Legal Opinion

Dunning v. Dunning

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided July 15, 1985PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff Sherry L. Dunning appeals the judgment of the District Court (Portland) granting her a divorce from John Lee Dunning, but awarding her no alimony or attorney’s fees. The judgment granted the wife custody of the couple’s two minor children and ownership of the family home. The husband was to pay $100 per week per child in child support, as well as the medical, optical, and dental expenses of the children. The wife contests the divorce court’s denial of alimony and attorney’s fees and its denial of her motion to stay enforcement of the judgment pending appeal.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. State v. TrueSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  3. Harmon v. EmersonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  4. Nee v. Linwood Securities Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1949
  5. Williams v. WilliamsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Pongonis v. PongonisSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1992
  2. City of Auburn v. DesgrosseilliersSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1990
  3. MacDonald v. MacDonaldSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987
  4. Cole v. ColeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1989
  5. State v. ArnheiterSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1991

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