POUECH v. POUECH

No. 2004-423.

904 A.2d 70 (2006)

2006 VT 40

Natacha POUECH v. Phillip POUECH.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

May 12, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark J. Keller, J.

John R. Durrance, Jr. of Gaston, Durrance & Fairbanks, Montpelier, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Christopher L. Davis and Devin McLaughlin of Langrock Sperry & Wool, LLP, Burlington, for Defendant-Appellee.

Present: REIBER, C.J., DOOLEY, JOHNSON and SKOGLUND, JJ., and ALLEN, C.J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned.


REIBER, C.J.

¶1. Wife appeals the family court's decision refusing to allow her to amend her divorce complaint to seek maintenance. We conclude that the family court applied the wrong standard in determining whether to consider her request for maintenance in light of the stipulated settlement that the parties had filed. Accordingly, while we affirm the divorce decree, we reverse the family court's August 5, 2004 decision and remand the matter for the court to...

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