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Evidence supported trial court's finding, on basis of comity, that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction to hear former wife's petition for dissolution of marriage in Connecticut, despite fo... Read more
Former wife's acceptance from husband of cash portion of distribution award that was part of stipulated judgment of divorce was not unconditional, and thus, acceptance of cash payment did no... Read more
Husband stated facts constituting meritorious defense to default, in proceedings on wife's petition for dissolution of marriage. Read more
Liapis v. Dist. Ct.: A mother asked the court to stop her son from representing his father in a divorce action. She didn't raise an ethical breach. Read more
Mother and mother’s parents allege that the psychological evaluator rendered erroneous and fraudulent conclusions in his evaluation and failed to perform psychological testing in their custo... Read more
In re Marriage of Hofer, the court dismissed the husband's appeal for not complying with three trial court orders to disclose his financial circumstances. Read more
Wife filed a petition for bill of review to set aside the property settlement reached with her ex-husband, and approved in the parties' divorce decree. She alleged his threats of financial r... Read more
Husband stated facts constituting meritorious defense to default, in proceedings on wife's petition for dissolution of marriage. Read more
Carambat v. Carambat: In this case, the court accepted the evidence that the husband had been using drugs for a long time as a ground for divorce. Read more
Trial court was authorized to use nunc pro tunc order to backdate entry of divorce decree, after husband and wife, who had remarried and filed subsequent action for divorce, learned that fin... Read more
