Depot v. Depot
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
1Opinion of the Court
Majority: SAUFLEY, C.J., and CLIFFORD, ALEXANDER, and LEVY, JJ.
Dissenting: DANA, and CALKINS, JJ.
LEVY, J.
[¶ 1] David Depot appeals from a divorce judgment entered in the District Court (Lewiston, Lawrence, J.) contending that the court erred when it awarded Carol Depot marital property to offset a portion of an accountant’s estimate of the present value of David’s expected Social Security benefits. Because we agree, we vacate the judgment.
I. BACKGROUND
[¶ 2] Carol Depot filed for divorce after thirty-three years of marriage. At the time of the divorce, she was fifty-five years old and David…
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.
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