CUMMINGS v. CUMMINGS


540 A.2d 778 (1988)

Catherine CUMMINGS v. Daniel CUMMINGS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided May 3, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

N. Laurence Willey, Jr., Laurie Anne Miller (orally), Brewer, for plaintiff.

Carl D. McCue (orally), Bangor, for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and NICHOLS, ROBERTS, GLASSMAN, SCOLNIK and CLIFFORD, JJ.


NICHOLS, Justice.

The Plaintiff, Catherine Cummings, appeals from an October 19, 1987, judgment of the Superior Court (Penobscot County), concluding that the entitlement of the Defendant, Daniel Cummings, to a lump-sum workers' compensation award was nonmarital property and was, therefore, unavailable for equitable distribution in the parties' divorce proceeding. We affirm that judgment.

The parties were married on December 24, 1984. About two months later...

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