SYLVESTER v. SYLVESTER


429 A.2d 223 (1981)

Janet P. SYLVESTER v. John A. SYLVESTER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided May 8, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Upton (orally) and Donald A. Fowler, Jr., Pierce, Atwood, Scribner, Allen, Smith & Lancaster, Portland, for plaintiff.

Mark L. Haley (orally) and Duane D. Fitzgerald, Fitzgerald, Donovan, Conley & Day, Bath, for defendant.

Before WERNICK, GODFREY, NICHOLS, ROBERTS and CARTER, JJ.


CARTER, Justice.

This appeal arises from a contested divorce action. The plaintiff-wife appeals from two orders entered by the Superior Court (Cumberland County). We vacate the judgment of the Superior Court, and remand for further proceedings.

The history of this case displays a complex and bitter marital struggle, which has been carried on in the Maine courts for nearly six years. The wife filed a complaint for...

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