Hall v. Hall

GODFREY, Justice.

The plaintiff, Richard Dana Hall, appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court, Waldo County, divorcing him from his wife, Marcia Elizabeth and, among other things, disposing of two lots of land and a house in Liberty, Maine. The plaintiff had acquired the disputed property before marriage. He contends that the Superior Court erred in characterizing it as marital property and awarding it to his wife. We vacate the portion of the judgment defining and distributing the Halls’ marital property.

The Halls, who were married on August 8, 1977, had no children of the marriage. With…