Svehaug v. Svehaug

The parties were divorced on September 22, 1971. As part of the divorce decree, plaintiff husband was required to pay $250 per month in alimony to defendant wife until her death or remarriage, and $200 in child support for each of the parties’ three minor children. On August 7, 1972, the alimony obligation was reduced to $200 per month with the child support provision left unchanged. On December 4, 1972, plaintiff moved that defendant be required to show cause why the alimony provision should not be eliminated, and the child support reduced to $150 per month per child. Defendant responded…