MORSE, Justice.
Plaintiff wife appeals from the family court's refusal to award her $9,000 pursuant to a stipulated settlement provision embodied in a court order requiring defendant husband to pay a $3,000 penalty fee each time biannual maintenance payments were not made by a date certain. We are called upon to decide the enforceability of a stipulated provision in a divorce judgment imposing a penalty for untimely compliance with court ordered payments. We reverse...
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