Supreme Court of Vermont· 10/2/1998
Roddy v. Roddy
Citations
- 721 A.2d 124
- 168 Vt. 343
- 1998 Vt. LEXIS 344
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- holding that party seeking maintenance supplement after final divorce and child- support order must make threshold showing of real, substantial, and unanticipated change of circumstances
- interpretation leading to absurd result clearly not intended by Legislature should be avoided
- we must construe statutes to avoid absurd results unintended by Legislature
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Judges: Amestoy, Dooley, Morse, Johnson, Skoglund
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