Legal Opinion
Paddock v. Paddock
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided July 17, 1990No. 8436PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDupont, C. J.
The defendant appeals from the order of the trial court modifying the amount of periodic alimony that had been awarded to the plaintiff upon the dissolution of the marriage of the parties. The issues are whether the court abused its discretion in reducing that award, and whether the trial court was authorized to make that modification retroactive.
The parties’ thirty year marriage was dissolved in 1982. At that time, the trial court ordered the defendant to pay the plaintiff $250 per week in periodic alimony pursuant to the parties’ separation agreement. In August, 1987, the plaintiff filed a…
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