Legal Opinion

Eckhardt v. Eckhardt

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided October 7, 1986No. Docket 86652Published

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam:.

Plaintiff appeals from an order denying modification or termination of alimony. We affirm.

Plaintiff and defendant were divorced in 1979 after a thirty-six-year marriage. The divorce judgment required plaintiff to pay alimony of $525 a week until defendant remarried or one of the parties died. In 1985, plaintiff moved for modification or termination of alimony after an alleged decrease in income due to retirement. The trial court denied plaintiff’s motion, finding that, although plaintiff’s wages had decreased, his income had not.

During the thirty-six-year marriage, plaintiff and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Schaeffer v. SchaefferMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. Couzens v. CouzensMichigan Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. Crouse v. CrouseMichigan Court of Appeals · 1985

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