Mayo v. Mayo

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that contempt could not lie where defendant was powerless to comply with court order
• concluding that the burden is on the defendant to show inability to pay
• holding that inability to pay is an affirmative defense

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Sickler v. Sickler
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 2016-05-13· cited 180×
• Town of Pawlet v. Daniel Banyai
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2024-03-01· cited 15×
• In Re Warner
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2006-08-10· cited 11×
• LAMBERT EX REL. ESTATE OF LAMBERT v. Beede
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2003-07-23· cited 8×
• Office of Child Support Ex Rel. Stanzione v. Stanzione
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2006-09-13· cited 6×
• Miller v. Miller
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2005-11-04· cited 5×
• Cain v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2005-06-01· cited 2×
• KROCHMALNY v. Mills
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2009-11-03· cited 2×
• Appeal of Wood
  Vermont Superior Court· 2008-04-16
• Aerie Point v. Vorsteveld Farm
  Vermont Superior Court· 2024-10-31

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Mullin v. Phelps
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1994-06-24· cited 118×
• Vermont Women's Health Center v. Operation Rescue
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1992-07-17· cited 54×
• Russell v. Armitage
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1997-05-02· cited 45×
• Spabile v. Hunt
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1976-06-01· cited 32×
• Sheehan v. Ryea
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2000-05-31· cited 31×
• Hunt v. Hunt
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1994-08-05· cited 26×
• Baker v. Town of Goshen
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1999-03-19· cited 24×
• Boisselle v. Boisselle
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1994-06-24· cited 23×
• In re C.W.
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1999-08-27· cited 23×
• Viskup v. Viskup
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1987-12-18· cited 18×
• Steele v. Steele
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1982-10-28· cited 11×
• Gil v. Gil
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1989-06-02· cited 9×