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SCHWAB v. SCHWAB

No. 2005-38-Appeal.

897 A.2d 37 (2006)

Julie Bowers SCHWAB v. Walter B. SCHWAB.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

May 3, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heather LaFreniere, Louis M. Pulner, for Plaintiff.

William J. Lynch, Providence, for Defendant.

Present: WILLIAMS, C.J., GOLDBERG, FLAHERTY, SUTTELL, and ROBINSON, JJ.

OPINION

Justice FLAHERTY, for the Court.

Does the Rhode Island Family Court have jurisdiction to set aside a Connecticut Family Court divorce judgment and marital settlement agreement entered into in Connecticut for lack of enforceability? A motion justice of the Family Court recently said "no" to this question, and the defendant, Walter B. Schwab, appeals from that order.

In 1984, Walter and Julie Bowers Schwab were divorced in the State of Connecticut...

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