Frazier v. Frazier

This is post-divorce periodic alimony litigation.

The 1968 divorce decree ratified and confirmed an agreement of the parties whereby Mr. Frazier agreed to pay to Mrs. Frazier as periodic alimony the weekly amount of fifteen dollars, which was to be increased to twenty-five dollars a week in 1973. Social Security benefits were not mentioned in either the agreement or the decree.

Mr. Frazier was current in his alimony payments when he reached the age of sixty-five. At that time he was required to retire by his employer because of age. Thereafter, he drew his Social Security from the federal…