Stafford v. Stafford

Defendant husband appeals from a final divorce order of the Windham Family Court dividing the marital property, awarding maintenance, and granting plaintiff wife sole custody of the parties’ two children. We affirm.

Defendant’s principal arguments relate to the court’s treatment of evidence about his infidelity. Plaintiff’s testimony raised the issue of defendant’s sexual misconduct during the marriage, which had not been specifically identified as an issue prior to trial, either during pretrial status conferences or otherwise. Defendant objected to that testimony and to plaintiff’s exhibit,…