Claytor v. Claytor

KLIEBERT, Judge.

Mr. Robert Claytor, the former husband, appealed from a permanent alimony judgment of $500.00 per month rendered on his former wife’s rule, filed subsequent to the rendition of a divorce based on living separate and apart for more than one year. Two issues are raised on the appeal: (1) Did the wife prove she was free from fault and in necessitous circumstances, and (2) Was the award of $500.00 per month excessive. For the reasons assigned we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Robert Claytor and Jeannine Lienard were married on September 11, 1973 in Virginia Beach,…