Legal Opinion
Most v. Most
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided May 1, 1984PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GLASSMAN, Justice.
On April 25, 1983, the Superior Court, Sagadahoc County, entered a judgment granting the plaintiff, Susan Most, a divorce from the defendant, Douglas Most. After the plaintiff filed a motion for amendment, the court, without conducting a hearing, revised the judgment. Asserting the court was required as a matter of law to conduct a hearing prior to modification, and if not, abused its discretion by failing to do so, the defendant appeals from that revised judgment. Additionally, both parties contend the Superior Court abused its discretion in certain provisions of the…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Boaz v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1944
- Mumma v. Reading CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1965
- Qualey v. FultonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
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