Ezell v. Ezell

This is an appeal from a modification of a divorce decree.

The parties to this proceeding were divorced on October 17, 1980 by a decree of the Circuit Court of Baldwin County. The decree incorporated a settlement agreement which awarded the wife custody of the parties' two minor children, and periodic alimony and child support of $500 per month. The father was given reasonable visitation privileges, with such visitation to be decided by the mother.

On May 4, 1982 the husband filed a petition seeking a modification of the alimony and support payments due to a material change in his financial…