Legal Opinion

Fitzgerald v. Trueworthy

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided May 30, 1984PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

This case involves the construction of the marital property provision of a divorce judgment and its enforcement against the wife by the personal representative of the estate of the now deceased husband. We affirm the summary judgment entered by the Superior Court (Penobscot County) in favor of the husband’s estate.

On June 9, 1978, the Superior Court granted a divorce to Dorothy E. and William A. Fitzgerald. The principal, if not only, marital property of the couple consisted of their family home located on Grindell Street in Lincoln. The divorce judgment disposed of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Zillert v. ZillertSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
  2. Wardwell v. WardwellSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  3. Merrill v. MerrillSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
  4. Life Insurance Co. of North America v. JacksonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Blanchard v. SawyerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001
  2. Pavluvcik v. SullivanMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1986
  3. Estate of GordanSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2004
  4. In Re ReiderUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine · 1994
  5. St. Hilaire v. St. HilaireSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987

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