PORTER v. PORTER

No. 94-533-Appeal.

684 A.2d 259 (1996)

Linda PORTER v. Robert PORTER.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

November 1, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. St. Germain, for Plaintiff.

David S. Cass, Frederick G. Cass, North Kingstown, for Defendant.


OPINION

LEDERBERG, Justice.

This matter came before the Supreme Court on the appeal of Linda Porter (plaintiff) from an order of the Family Court that dismissed her motion that sought to adjudge her former husband, Robert Porter (defendant), in contempt and that sought to modify his child-support obligations. For the reasons stated below, we sustain the appeal and reverse the order of the trial justice. The facts and procedural history relevant to our holding...

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