Forte v. Forte

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• 15 V.S.A. § 606 removes trial court’s discretion in ordering payment of arrearages for less than the actual amount due
• “the statute fixing the age of majority does not vest any rights. Minority status is both defined by the legislature and is subject to change by the legislature.”
• error to enforce pre-1971 support order beyond new age of majority
• error to enforce pre-1971 support order beyond new age of majority
• parties cannot unilaterally modify support orders

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Chaker v. Chaker
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1990-08-10· cited 40×
• Towne v. Towne
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1988-07-15· cited 23×
• Cavallari v. Martin
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1999-05-07· cited 19×
• Bornemann v. Bornemann
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2007-09-12· cited 6×
• Messier v. Bickford
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1985-09-20· cited 2×
• Callaert v. Callaert
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1991-04-05· cited 2×
• Price v. Teaford
  Vermont Superior Court· 2005-03-23

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Beaudry v. Beaudry
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1973-12-04· cited 23×
• Peisch v. Peisch
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1974-06-04· cited 10×
• LaVoice v. LaVoice
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1965-10-05· cited 7×
• Berard v. Berard
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1982-02-02· cited 3×