STRAUSS v. STRAUSS

No. 91-334.

628 A.2d 552 (1993)

Michael J. STRAUSS v. Roberta J. STRAUSS.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

June 11, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Tetzlaff of Latham, Eastman, Schweyer & Tetzlaff, P.C., Burlington, for plaintiff-appellee.

Karen Rush Shingler, Burlington, for defendant-appellant.

Before GIBSON, DOOLEY, MORSE and JOHNSON, JJ.


DOOLEY, Justice.

The sole issue in this appeal from a final divorce order of the Chittenden Family Court is whether defendant Roberta Strauss is entitled to permanent maintenance, rather than time-limited rehabilitative maintenance, from her husband Michael Strauss. We hold that she is so entitled and reverse and remand.

At the time of the divorce in 1991, defendant was forty-eight years old and plaintiff was fifty-one years old. They were married in 1963...

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