Legal Opinion
Stahl v. Stahl
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided April 4, 1978No. 194-77PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBarney, C.J.
The plaintiff sought to have her husband, the defendant, a doctor, held in contempt for failing to comply with the support order outstanding as a result of a divorce action. The husband moved to amend the order, and the wife asked for judgment for the arrearages accumulated as a result of the husband’s refusal to comply with the terms of the order. The proceedings below found the husband in con tempt, denied his motion to amend and rendered judgment for some $32,000 in arrearages. He has appealed.
At the time of the original divorce the parties had entered into a detailed separation agreement.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Braine v. BraineSupreme Court of Vermont · 1968
- Morrill v. PalmerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1895
- Clifford v. CliffordSupreme Court of Vermont · 1975
- DeWolfe v. DeWolfeSupreme Court of Vermont · 1976
3Cited by6 opinions
- Gottsegen v. GottsegenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1986
- Miller v. MillerSupreme Court of Vermont · 2005
- Porter v. PorterSupreme Court of Vermont · 1979
- Gottsegen v. GottsegenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1986
- Preston v. ChabotSupreme Court of Vermont · 1980
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