Paine v. Paine

The issue in this divorce matter is whether the evidence supports the trial court’s order requiring continued alimony payments until October 1, 1979. We uphold the trial court.

The parties were divorced on May 6,1975, after thirty-two years of marriage. By decree of the court and in accordance with a stipulation, the defendant was ordered to pay alimony of $100 per week. The order was later modified, gearing alimony to the defendant’s taxable income. Payments were to range from a minimum of $50 per week until the defendant’s annual taxable income reached $10,000, to a maximum of $100 when it…