BENDER v. BENDER

No. 645, September Term, 1983.

57 Md. App. 593 (1984)

471 A.2d 335

PENELOPE BENDER v. MORTON A. BENDER. MORTON A. BENDER v. CHARLES N. SHAFFER, ET AL.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

As Corrected March 6, 1984.

Certiorari Denied June 25, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Norman Shaffer and Michael J. Grady, with whom Peter I.J. Davis, Walter Lee and Shaffer & Davis, Rockville, on brief, for Penelope Bender and Charles Shaffer.

Robert A. DiCicco, Towson, for Morton Bender.

Argued before LOWE, GETTY and BELL, JJ.


GETTY, Judge.

In what we shall refer to as Bender No. 1,1 Penelope Bender was denied alimony despite a marriage that had lasted for twenty years and notwithstanding that Morton Bender was possessed of sufficient means to pay any reasonable award imposed by the court. Mrs. Bender was advised in Bender No. 1 that her strenuous attack upon the "fault" approach to alimony in this state should be addressed to the Legislature, rather than to...

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