Legal Opinion

Fisk v. Fisk

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided July 11, 1984No. 82-232-AppealPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BEVILACQUA, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff from a decree of the Family Court granting the defendant’s petition for divorce on the ground of irreconcilable differences, and also denying alimony to both parties. The plaintiff appeals the denial of alimony.

The record reveals the following pertinent facts. The parties were married in 1957 and lived together continuously until plaintiff, Jean P. Fisk, 1 filed for divorce from defendant, Walter J. Fisk, on the ground of irreconcilable differences. The defendant subsequently counterclaimed for divorce on the grounds of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Murphy v. MurphySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1984
  2. D'Agostino v. D'AgostinoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1983
  3. Partridge v. PartridgeMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1982
  4. Singer v. SingerMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1979
  5. Prosser v. ProsserSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1930

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Casey v. CaseySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1985
  2. Tarro v. TarroSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1984
  3. Ruffel v. RuffelSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2006
  4. Centazzo v. CentazzoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1986
  5. Ramsbottom v. RamsbottomSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1988

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