BISIG v. BISIG

No. 82-443.

124 N.H. 372 (1983)

JOANNE M. BISIG v. RICHARD W. BISIG

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

December 29, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nadeau Professional Offices, of Rye (J. P. Nadeau on the brief and orally), for the plaintiff.

Sanders & McDermott P.A., of Hampton (Lawrence M. Edelman on the brief, and Patricia McKee orally), for the defendant.


DOUGLAS, J.

The issue in this appeal is whether cohabitation by a former spouse is a ground for relieving the other former spouse of his or her obligation to pay alimony. We hold that cohabitation is not a ground, in and of itself, for suspending or reducing the obligation to pay alimony.

The parties were divorced by decree of the superior court in June 1981. The decree provided that the defendant, Richard W. Bisig, was to pay the plaintiff, Joanne M. Bisig...

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