Shires v. Shires

BRADLEY, Judge.

Husband appeals from the trial court's denial of his motion to set aside the divorce decree. The husband and the trial court treated the motion as an independent action authorized by rule 60(b), Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. See Waldrop v. Waldrop, 395 So.2d 60 (Ala.Civ.App.1980), aff'd, 395 So.2d 62 (Ala.1981).

Husband and wife were divorced on June 22, 1978. Wife appealed from the divorce decree, alleging that the trial court abused its discretion in its award of alimony, child support, and/or division of property. We reversed the provisions relating to child support and…