Yanz v. Yanz

Plaintiff husband appeals from the trial court’s modification of the original judgment of divorce whereby plaintiff’s alimony obligation was increased from $150 per month to $400 per month.

The original judgment of divorce was entered on June 25, 1980. The judgment provided, as agreed by the parties, that plaintiff would pay $150 per month permanent alimony to defendant. On December 30, 1980, defendant petitioned for modification of the divorce judgment. The record reflects that in 1975 defendant was diagnosed as having multiple sclerosis. Her condition has slowly deteriorated. When the…