In Re Support of Halford

This is an appeal by defendant, Aaron Halford, from a judgment of the circuit court of Christian County denying his petition for termination of alimony.

The parties to this action were divorced on December 19, 1974, and by the decree entered that date, Aaron was ordered to pay *40 per week as alimony to Veta Halford. On September 1, 1977, Aaron filed a petition for modification of the decree, seeking the termination of his alimony obligation because of Veta’s alleged cohabitation with another man. Although this petition was filed prior to the effective date of the new Illinois Marriage and…