Legal Opinion

Field v. Field

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided February 3, 1981No. 190-80PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.

Plaintiff appeals from a divorce decree granted by the Addison Superior Court. The principal issues relate to the distribution of the property of the parties.

The divorce was granted pursuant to 15 Y.S.A. § 551(7) after a finding that the parties had not lived together as husband and wife for more than six consecutive months and there was no reasonable probability that they would resume the marital relationship. The major asset of the parties was a house and land in New Haven, Vermont. The house was burdened with $20,000 remaining on a mortgage. The lower court awarded plaintiff the house and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Brooks v. BrooksSupreme Court of Vermont · 1973
  2. vanLoon v. vanLoonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1974
  3. Hogel v. HogelSupreme Court of Vermont · 1978
  4. VanLoon v. VanLoonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1974
  5. Peisch v. PeischSupreme Court of Vermont · 1974

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Emmons v. EmmonsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1982
  2. Victor v. VictorSupreme Court of Vermont · 1982
  3. Buttura v. ButturaSupreme Court of Vermont · 1983
  4. Cleverly v. CleverlySupreme Court of Vermont · 1986
  5. Towne v. TowneSupreme Court of Vermont · 1988

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