In re the Marriage of Harp

Husband appeals a supplemental judgment modifying his spousal support obligation by reducing it from $1,700 per month to $1,100 per month. Husband argues that the trial court erred in not further reducing the amount of his monthly support obligation. On de novo review, ORS 19.415(3), we affirm.

The facts are not in dispute. The parties’ 20-year marriage ended in 1999. At the time of the dissolution, husband was 55 years old and had been working in the electronics industry, earning a gross monthly income of $4,700. Wife was 52 years old at that time and had not been working because of a…