Blink v. Blink

INGRAM, Judge.

In October 1987, the husband filed a petition to modify the parties’ 1976 divorce *861decree. The husband requested that the trial court reduce the amount of alimony which he was required to pay the wife. (The 1976 divorce decree had ordered the husband to pay $500 per month to the wife.)

The petition to modify alleged that there had been a material change in circumstances sufficient to warrant the modification. The wife filed a cross-petition to modify wherein she requested an increase in the amount of alimony.

In November 1987, a hearing was held, and at the conclusion of the…