In re the Marriage of Rubey

Husband appeals from the trial court’s denial of his motion to terminate spousal support. He argues that, since wife’s remarriage, there has been a substantial change of circumstances that ehminates the need for any farther spousal support. We review de novo, ORS 19.415(3), and reverse and remand.

The parties met in 1979, while husband was employed at 3M and wife was a college student. They lived together for two years and were married in 1981. At the time of the marriage, wife was within a few credits of completing her college education but did not do so. The couple’s first child was bom in…