CHABOT v. CHABOT

No. 84-506

126 N.H. 793 (1985)

PEARL E. CHABOT v. WILFRED E. CHABOT

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

July 24, 1985


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Page Brown, of Exeter, and Scott LaPointe, of Plaistow (Mr. Brown on the brief, and Mr. LaPointe orally), for the defendant.


BATCHELDER, J.

This appeal from a divorce decree raises the issue of whether the Superior Court (Gray, J.) erred in denying the plaintiff's motion to amend her libel to allege fault grounds and in refusing to hear evidence on those grounds at the final divorce hearing. We reverse and remand.

The plaintiff filed a libel for divorce on January 31, 1984, alleging irreconcilable differences as the sole ground upon which she sought the divorce. See

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