GARDNER v. PERRY


405 A.2d 721 (1979)

Cheryl S. (Perry) GARDNER v. Peter P. PERRY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

August 31, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Platz & Thompson by Pasquale Maiorino (orally), Lewiston, for plaintiff.

Orestis & Garcia by Peter Garcia (orally), Lewiston, for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C. J., and WERNICK, ARCHIBALD, GODFREY and NICHOLS, JJ.


WERNICK, Justice.

Cheryl (Perry) Gardner (Mrs. Gardner) obtained in the District Court (District Eight) a judgment of divorce from her then husband Peter P. Perry (Perry), as well as a decree requiring him to pay $85.00 per week for child support. Some seventeen months later, on February 6, 1976, she moved pursuant to Rule 80(j) M.R.Civ.P. that Perry be adjudicated in contempt for having failed to meet his court-ordered obligation of child support. He countered by...

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