SPENCER v. SPENCER

No. 12-465.

100 A.3d 334 (2014)

2014 VT 63

Donald J. SPENCER v. Gerda SPENCER.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

June 27, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jean Brewster Giddings and David M. Schultz of Fitts, Olson & Giddings, PLC, Brattleboro, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Angela J. Prodan of Corum Mabie Cook Prodan Angell & Secrest, PLC, Brattleboro, for Defendant-Appellee.

Present: REIBER, C.J., DOOLEY, SKOGLUND, BURGESS and ROBINSON, JJ.


SKOGLUND, J.

¶ 1. Husband appeals from a decision of the superior court, family division, denying a motion for relief from a divorce judgment that awarded wife a percentage of his military pension. Husband contends the court abused its discretion in: (1) denying the motion, and (2) failing to hold a hearing on the merits. We reverse.

¶ 2. The material facts may be summarized as follows. The parties were married in 1981. In 1998, husband retired from...

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