Legal Opinion

Medveskas v. Karparis

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided February 28, 1994No. 92-157PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.

Plaintiff-wife appeals from a superior court order dismissing her suit to recover on a money judgment ob tained by her in the Massachusetts courts against defendant-husband for child support arrearages due pursuant to a Massachusetts child custody and support decree. The issue on appeal is whether wife can recover on a Massachusetts contempt judgment based on a Massachusetts custody and support decree that modified a prior Vermont custody and support decree without a finding of substantial change of circumstances. We affirm.

The parties were divorced by an order of the Washington Superior…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Treinies v. Sunshine Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Sutton v. LeibSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  3. Dimock v. Revere Copper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1886
  4. Hammell v. BrittonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
  5. Colby v. ColbyNevada Supreme Court · 1962

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Miller-Jenkins v. Miller-JenkinsSupreme Court of Vermont · 2006

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