Greene v. Greene

BISTLINE, Justice.

No factual dispute was presented to the courts below. The parties were divorced in December of 1976 and the divorce decree provided that the husband would pay the wife $600 per month for two years. The wife remarried eight months later and so informed the husband, who thereupon ceased making payments. The wife through counsel- made demands for payment, but the husband declined. Neither party at that time sought a judicial determination of whether the remarriage absolved the husband of any further obligation to pay. When the two year period for payment had elapsed, the wife…