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TIBBETTS v. TIBBETTS

406 A.2d 78 (1979)

Donna H. TIBBETTS v. David R. TIBBETTS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

September 13, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paine & Lynch, by Errol K. Paine (orally), Martha J. Harris, Bangor, for plaintiff.

Stearns, Finnegan & Needham, P.A., by John A. Woodcock, Jr. (orally), Thomas E. Needham, Bangor, for defendant.

Before WERNICK, ARCHIBALD, GODFREY and NICHOLS, JJ., and DELAHANTY, A. R. J.

NICHOLS, Justice.

This appeal raises a significant issue as to the jurisdiction of a divorce court to enforce its order of support pending divorce after it has entered its judgment of divorce and while an appeal from that judgment is being considered in a higher court.

The Plaintiff, Donna H. Tibbetts, moved in District Court (District Three) for certain arrearages she asserted were due her from her husband, David R. Tibbetts. At the inception of the proceeding...

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