Blount v. Blount

On September 5, 2012, Mary Jo Blount (“the former wife”) filed a petition in the Madison Circuit Court (“the trial court”), seeking a modification of the provisions of a 1990 divorce judgment (“the 1990 judgment”) that incorporated a settlement agreement between the former wife and Dale Herrin Blount (“the former husband”), pursuant to which the former husband agreed to pay the former wife $500 per month in periodic alimony. On May 3, 2013, after a trial, the trial court entered a judgment denying the modification petition, stating, in pertinent part: “The evidence failed to establish a…