Crawford v. Crawford

This is Mr. Crawford’s appeal from the superior court’s dismissal of his petition to modify his alimony obligation to his former wife. The central issue is whether he has shown a change in his income or financial status by virtue of showing that certain of his living expenses have increased since the former order. At a hearing his counsel stipulated that the increased expenses sprang from such matters as the higher cost of groceries, clothing, gasoline, taxes, etc. The average costs and amounts of increase were computed and entered into the record.

What Mr. Crawford has shown — and all he has…