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Henry v. Henry

Citations

  • 129 N.H. 159
  • 525 A.2d 267
  • 1987 N.H. LEXIS 174

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that amendments to alimony statute would apply only to orders based upon divorce decrees entered on or after the effective date of the amendments
  • holding rehabilitative principle of alimony not controlling when supported spouse suffers from ill health and is not capable of earning income
  • finding that spouse suffering from progressive debilitating illness with “little hope for an independent lifestyle” justified request for extension of alimony
  • holding new statute applicable only prospectively

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Judges: Johnson, Others, Thayer

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