Moore v. Moore

FOSHEIM, Chief Justice.

Marjorie Moore (wife) appeals from an order granting Frederick Moore (husband) a reduction in alimony payments and denying wife attorney fees. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

The parties were divorced in 1981. On August 22, 1983, a hearing was held on husband’s motion to reduce alimony payments and wife’s show cause contempt proceeding.1 The husband's affidavit claimed and the court found: 1) that husband’s income had been reduced by about $60.00 per week; 2) that wife was an unemployed able-bodied woman capable of being gain*733fully employed; and, 3) that wife lived…