Dubay v. Dubay

[¶ 1] Wayne Dubay appeals from a judgment of divorce entered in the District Court (Skowhegan, Clapp, J.) awarding Anne Dubay spousal support and attorney fees. Wayne argues that the District Court: (1) violated a positive rule of law in applying 19-A M.R.S.A. § 951-A(2)(A) (Supp.2001) because the court improperly applied the factors set forth in 19-A M.R.S.A. § 951-A(5) to rebut the presumption against permanent spousal support for marriages of less than ten years in length; (2) based the spousal support award upon erroneous factual conclusions; and (3) abused its discretion in awarding…