Legal Opinion
Shaw v. Shaw
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided July 8, 1994No. 93-399PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGibson, J.
Husband appeals from an order of the Chittenden Family Court denying his motion for termination of rehabilitative maintenance, but adjusting the payment schedule in light of his new employment and lower income. We affirm.
The parties were divorced in 1991, pursuant to a stipulation providing that husband would pay wife $500 per month for a period of ten years as rehabilitative maintenance. Husband was then earning $44,000 a year at IBM, where he had been employed for twenty-seven years.
About ten months after the divorce, husband was fired from his job, due in part at least to his unauthorized…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Jacobs v. JacobsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1984
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