SNOW v. SNOW

SJC-12102.

476 Mass. 425 (2017)

JACQUELYN D. SNOW v. WINTHROP E. SNOW.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Berkshire.

February 9, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brigid M. Hennessey ( Buffy D. Lord also present) for the husband.

Lindsay D. DiSantis ( David R. Cianflone also present) for the wife.

Present: GANTS, C.J., BOTSFORD, LENK, HINES, GAZIANO, LOWY, & BUDD, JJ.


The wife in this case did not pursue her claim for alimony during the divorce proceeding, but sought and obtained an alimony award more than four years after the divorce judgment. We conclude that, in such circumstances, the durational limit of general term alimony under G. L. c. 208, § 49 (b), starts to run on the date that...

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