MacDONALD v. MORIARTY


460 A.2d 1374 (1983)

Russell MacDONALD v. Martha Stickney MORIARTY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided June 7, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hanscom & Carey, P.A., Thomas S. Carey (orally), Rumford, for plaintiff.

Preti, Flaherty & Beliveau, Franklin A. Poe (orally), Rumford, for defendant.

Before GODFREY, NICHOLS, ROBERTS, VIOLETTE and WATHEN, JJ., and DUFRESNE, A.R.J.


MEMORANDUM DECISION

Plaintiff MacDonald appeals from a Superior Court, Oxford County, denial of his appeal from a District Court order requiring him to pay Moriarty's attorneys' fees in his child custody action. We affirm the judgment.

On May 19, 1982, a judgment was entered denying MacDonald's motion for custody and ordering MacDonald to pay Moriarty's attorneys' fees. MacDonald contends on appeal that M.R.Civ.P. 80G(c), which permits the assessment of attorneys...

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