Buckley v. Buckley

This matter is before us on the appeal of the husband, Brian Buckley, from the February 3, 1995, post-divorce judgments of the Probate and Family Court, modifying the parties’ judgment of divorce nisi pursuant to G. L. c. 208, § IB, entered on August 1, 1990. The modification judgments award the wife, Patricia Buckley, alimony and do not require her to pay child support. At issue is whether the wife’s request for alimony, not previously claimed, should *717have been adjudicated under G. L. c. 208, § 34, rather than under § 37, and whether the wife should have been required to pay child support.…