Ballin v. Ballin

OPINION

By the Court,

Thompson, J.:

By motion, Robert Ballin sought to substantially reduce, or terminate installment payments for the support and maintenance of his former wife Mary. The lower court ruled that it lacked jurisdiction to do so. Robert Ballin appeals. We shall refer to the parties as Robert and Mary.

On March 21, 1956 Robert and Mary entered into a written agreement wherein it was recited that “the parties desire to enter into Articles of Separation to settle their property and financial rights, to agree on amounts to be paid by the husband for the maintenance and support of the…