Dorey v. Dorey

This is a divorce case.

Frank and Minnie Dorey were married on June 28, 1953. They lived together as husband and wife until June 1979 when they separated. Three children were born of the marriage, all of which are now majority age.

The parties were granted a divorce on October 28, 1980. No appeal was taken from the final decree. In early 1981 the husband filed a motion under A.R.C.P. 60 (b) asking for relief from the final decree, alleging it was inequitable. In the alternative the husband asked that the final decree be modified because of a substantial change of circumstances.

After a hearing,…