Griffin v. Griffin

Wife appeals from the Jefferson Circuit Court's order denying her request for modification of a previous award of periodic alimony.

The husband, Glenn Griffin, and the wife, Geneva Griffin, were divorced on August 25, 1978. The trial court provided in the divorce decree that the husband pay the wife $500 a month as periodic alimony. The wife was awarded use and possession of the parties' homeplace, but the court reserved jurisdiction over the home "for such future orders as shall be meet and proper."

On May 15, 1984 the trial court entered an order directing that the parties' homeplace be sold…