Delchamps v. Clark

REDMANN, Judge.

An ex-wife appeals from a judgment which terminated $65 weekly child support and post-divorce alimony (the two children having reached majority a year or two earlier).

The $65 for wife and two children was fixed when the ex-husband earned $800 a month “take-home” pay, including $200 from a second job. Thus the original fixing cannot have been limited by the husband’s ability to pay. Despite having lost the second job, the husband now nets, judging from three weeks’ current pay, closer to $900 a month. His second wife nets an additional $170 a week (although she has a minor child…