Legal Opinion

Bowden v. Bowden

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided May 15, 1984Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION.

Charles Bowden appeals from an order modifying a 1978 divorce judgment to increase his child support payments from five dollars to fifteen dollars per week per child for his three children. He contends that his former wife failed to meet the requirements outlined in Absher v. LaCombe, 432 A.2d 1241 (Me. 1981) and Mitchell v. Mitchell, 403 A.2d 1214 (Me.1979). He also argues that the trial court abused its discretion in setting the new amount of child support. Our review of the record reveals neither an insufficiency of proof nor an abuse of discretion. Accordingly, we…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Absher v. LaCombeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  2. Mitchell v. MitchellSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API