Legal Opinion

Stylianopoulos v. Stylianopoulos

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided November 2, 1983PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKass, J.

Eleven years after they were divorced, Homer F. Stylianopoulos filed a petition in a Probate Court under G. L. c. 241, § 6, for partition and sale of the former marital home in Haverhill. In what appears to be a backfire action, his former wife, Anna, brought a complaint for equitable distribution of property under G. L. c. 208, § 34.

In each action, a Probate Court judge entered a judgment 2 requiring that the Haverhill property be sold and the net proceeds divided equally between Anna and Homer. At the time, June 30, 1982, he formulated his order under G. L. c. 208, § 34, the judge did not…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Howland v. StoweMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  2. Campagna v. CampagnaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1958
  3. Cloutier Hay v. CloutierMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
  4. Backus v. ChapmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1873
  5. Adkins v. EdwardsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Finn v. McNeilMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1987
  2. Delta Materials Corp. v. BagdonMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1992
  3. Sanborn v. JohnsMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1985
  4. Nixon v. LevinsonMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1985
  5. Canepari v. PascaleMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2011

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