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TAPLEY v. TAPLEY

No. 82-032.

122 N.H. 727 (1982)

DOROTHY M. TAPLEY v. GEORGE E. TAPLEY, SR.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

August 6, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanders & McDermott P.A., of Hampton (Ann C. Thompson on the brief and Wilfred L. Sanders, Jr., orally), for the plaintiff.

Shaines, Madrigan & McEachern P.A., of Portsmouth (Robert A. Shaines on the brief and orally), for the defendant.

Eldredge & Eldredge, of Portsmouth (Pamela D. Eldredge on the brief), by brief for the Women's Resource Center, Inc., as amicus curiae.

KING, C.J.

The plaintiff, Dorothy M. Tapley, filed a bill in equity against the defendant, George E. Tapley, Sr., which, among other things, asked for permanent support from the defendant and sought recovery based on principles of contract law and equity. The defendant moved to dismiss the plaintiff's bill on the ground that existing law does not afford the plaintiff any relief. The Superior Court (Temple, J.), on December 16, 1981, granted the motion to dismiss...

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