Legal Opinion

Raisen v. Raisen

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided May 3, 2006PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtClifford, J.

[¶ 1] Irene E. Raisen appeals from a divorce judgment issued in the District Court (Portland, Horton, J.) on Jay D. Raisen’s complaint for divorce. Irene contends that the court erred in limiting her spousal support to a period of five years. We affirm the judgment.

I. BACKGROUND

[¶2] Pursuant to M.R. Civ. P. 53, this divorce matter was referred to a referee, who submitted an amended referee’s report to the District Court. The referee found the following facts, which are supported by competent record evidence, and which have been adopted by the District Court. Jay D. Raisen and Irene E. Raisen…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Urquhart v. UrquhartSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2004
  2. Powell v. PowellSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1994
  3. Warren v. WarrenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2005
  4. Hedrich v. HedrichSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Brown v. HabrleSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2008
  2. Elena Wechsler v. John P. SimpsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2016
  3. Fitzpatrick v. FitzpatrickSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2006
  4. Heather J. Thumith v. Kenneth D. ThumithSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2013
  5. Kimberly A. Quinty v. Steven W. JohnsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2017

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