Hurd v. Hurd

This is a divorce case.

The parties were married in 1950. Three children, one of whom is still a minor, were born of the marriage. The husband asked the wife for a divorce in 1977, the wife filing a petition shortly thereafter. The wife's complaint alleged incompatibility initially and was subsequently amended to include the adultery of the husband as a ground. Divorce was granted on the ground of adultery in November 1979.

Custody of the minor child was awarded to the wife with $1,300 per month in child support and periodic alimony from the husband. In addition, the husband is to pay $40,000…