In Re the Marriage of Crump

Husband appeals a judgment of dissolution, challenging the award of spousal support and judgment in favor of wife for a support arrearage accumulated from a temporary support order. We review de novo, ORS 107.405, ORS 19.125(3), and remand for modification of the judgment.

Husband and wife, who are in their mid-40s, separated in February 1994, after 10 years of marriage. They have no children from their marriage, although both have children from previous marriages. Husband works for the Postal Service and is paid $16 an hour, or $2,752 a month based on a 40-hour week. In addition, in recent…