Wingerd v. Wingerd

The plaintiff has appealed from the denial of his motion for modification of alimony.

The trial court found the following facts: On October 7, 1980, a judgment for dissolution was rendered whereby the plaintiff was to pay the defendant $175 per week as alimony in addition to a payment of $9000 within ten days of the judgment. On December 9, 1982, the plaintiff filed a motion to modify the alimony order based on a substantial change of circumstances in that his wife, the defendant, had received an inheritance from her father. Her assets had increased by approximately $156,000, while the…