Costa v. Costa

After a contested hearing, the trial court dissolved the marriage of the parties and entered the following financial awards: (1) the plaintiff will retain the family home; (2) the plaintiff will quitclaim to the defendant her one-sixth interest in certain Vermont property; (3) the defendant will pay to the plaintiff $15,000 to be used for repairs to the house and $1500 to be used to pay off the mortgage; (4) the defendant will pay to the plaintiff a lump sum of $20,000 as at least part of her share in the total assets of the parties; (5) the defendant shall provide noncancelable life…