Curry v. Curry

OPINION

Justice FLAHERTY, for the Court.

The marriage of Andrew and Dorothy Curry, which began in 1968, has been in the throes of dissolution since 1996. Finally, in 2005, a justice of the Family Court granted the parties’ divorce petitions and divided their marital assets in accordance with Rhode Island’s law of equitable distribution. Even then, certain issues pertaining to the division of their marital property continued to be adjudicated in the Family Court until 2007. The couples’ dispute finally has made its way to this Court. On appeal, each contends that the trial justice erred when she…