Gray v. Lauscher

COBB, Judge.

The appellant, Donald J. Gray, appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion for modification of a permanent periodic alimony award to his ex-wife, who is now a resident of Germany. The evidence adduced below clearly established Gray’s ability to pay; the thrust of the appellate argument is that the evidence established the wife’s capacity for self-support.

This appellant’s argument may have been persuasive on appeal from the original award. See Wismar v. Wismar, 522 So.2d 552 (Fla. 5th DCA 1988). The issue now, however, is whether or not there has been a sufficient change of…