Lassiter v. Lassiter

BROWN, (Gerald), P. J.

Defendant Norman E. Lassiter appeals from an order modifying support provisions in a December 1961 interlocutory judgment of divorce. The divorce judgment details an eight-year declining scale of support payments, states defendant’s support obligation shall terminate in eight years, and declares “. . . the parties intend that the provisions for plaintiff's support shall be modifiable. ...” The trial court’s modification, within the eight-year period, extended defendant’s obligation to pay support beyond the eight-year period. Although defendant contests the trial court’s…