Legal Opinion

Osborn v. Osborn

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided November 14, 1986No. 84-113PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAllen, C.J.

Plaintiff appeals the property settlement, maintenance award and child support order in the parties’ divorce decree. The property settlement and maintenance award are vacated and remanded; the judgment is otherwise affirmed.

Plaintiff first contends that the court erred in failing to consider the defendant’s inheritance when dividing the marital property. Defendant was a legatee of his mother’s estate, which was in probate but had yet to be distributed at the time of the divorce proceeding. Defendant contends that plaintiff never asked the trial court to distribute the inheritance or consider…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Gosselin v. Better Homes, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1969
  2. West v. WestSupreme Court of Vermont · 1973
  3. In Re the Marriage of ConleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
  4. Parsons v. ParsonsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  5. Schubert v. SchubertAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. In Re KostenblattSupreme Court of Vermont · 1994
  2. Northern Security Insurance Co. v. Mitec Electronics, Ltd.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2008
  3. Drumheller v. DrumhellerSupreme Court of Vermont · 2009
  4. Murray v. St. Michael's CollegeSupreme Court of Vermont · 1995
  5. In re SP Land Co., LLC, Act 250 LUP AmendmentSupreme Court of Vermont · 2011

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