Chaker v. Chaker

How courts have described this case

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• relying on Buttura v. Buttura, 143 Vt. 95, 99, 463 A.2d 229, 231 (1983), court can award maintenance even though wife is meeting her needs through employment where vast inequality in parties’ financial position remains
• permanent award upheld in case involving ten-year childless marriage where wife was 55 years old, had back problems for which she received social security benefits, had not worked outside the home for many years, and had supported husband’s efforts to learn English and obtain education
• applying Towne to determine effective date for maintenance award

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).