Legal Opinion

Sewall v. Saritvanich

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided March 12, 1999PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDana, J.

[¶ 1] Pimonpan Saritvanich appeals from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Penobscot County, Marsano, J.) affirming the divorce judgment of the District Court (Bangor, Russell, J.). On appeal, Saritvanich argues, inter alia, that the District Court erred when it failed to allocate to the marital estate the appreciation in the value of non-marital property resulting from the contribution of marital funds. We agree and vacate the judgment.

[¶ 2] Sewall and Saritvanich were married in December 1993, and Sewall filed for divorce two years later. The District Court held a hearing in December…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Bayley v. BayleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1992
  2. Shirley v. ShirleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  3. Long v. LongSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1997
  4. MacDonald v. MacDonaldSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987
  5. Williams v. WilliamsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1994

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Eaton v. Town of WellsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2000
  2. Doucette v. WashburnSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001
  3. Dargie v. DargieSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001
  4. Coppola v. CoppolaSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2007
  5. Warren v. WarrenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2005

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