Legal Opinion

Tibbetts v. Tibbetts

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided December 6, 2000PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWathen, C.J.

[¶ 1] Samuel R. Tibbetts appeals from the judgment entered in the Superior Court (Lincoln County, Atwood, J.) affirming in part the divorce judgment entered in the District Court (Wiseasset, Foster, J.). Samuel argues that the District Court erred by entering a judgment that obligates him to pay more than he is able and by requiring him to pay the judgment within an unrealistic time frame. He also argues that the Superior Court erred in reviewing the divorce judgment. We affirm in part and vacate in part.

[¶ 2] In 1996, the District Court granted Deborah A. Tibbetts a divorce from Samuel. In…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jacobs v. JacobsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1986
  2. Long v. LongSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1997
  3. Prue v. PrueSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
  4. Beattie v. BeattieSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1994
  5. Schultz v. DellaireSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Carter v. CarterSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2006
  2. Hess v. HessSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2007
  3. Bradshaw v. BradshawSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2005
  4. Chamberlin v. ChamberlinSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001
  5. MacOmber v. MacOmberSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2003

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