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· 5/28/1996

Miller v. Miller

Citations

  • 677 A.2d 64
  • 1996 Me. LEXIS 130

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that divorce litigation would be “complicated exponentially by the involvement of children as [represented] parties,” as they could object to settlement offers, participate in discovery, and call witnesses on their own behalf
  • “[A]t common law ... children do not possess the requisite legal capacity to participate in litigation in their own names.”
  • “Divorce litigation would be complicated exponentially by the involvement of children as parties.”
  • “The -15- 7711 2. Permissive intervention Under Civil Rule 24(b
  • children not proper parties to parents’ divorce

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Judges: Wathen, Roberts, Glassman, Clifford, Rudman, Dana, Lipez

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