STEARNS v. STEARNS

No. 35-69.

276 A.2d 494 (1971)

Martha G. STEARNS v. Harold D. STEARNS.

Supreme Court of Vermont, Essex.

March 17, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kolvoord & Overton, Essex Junction, for plaintiff.

Wool, Agel, Murdock & Kittell, Burlington, for defendant.

Before HOLDEN, C. J., BARNEY, SMITH and KEYSER, JJ., and HILL, Superior Judge.


HILL, Superior Judge.

The petitioner-appellee, Mrs. Martha G. Stearns, initiated a contempt petition alleging that the Appellant failed to comply with the 8th paragraph of the decretal order of the Essex County Court, whereby the parties were divorced. This paragraph provided in part as follows:

"shall pay or cause to be paid the sum of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000) per year or necessary part thereof, as required for medical and dental assistance, psychotherapy...

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