Hoover v. Hoover

Mr. Presiding Justice Friend

delivered the opinion of the court.

Under a separate maintenance decree entered October 21, 1927, finding that defendant had committed adultery with one Maye T. Hanley as charged in the bill, the court awarded plaintiff for her support $200 a month until the further order of the court. This sum was regularly paid by defendant, until, pursuant to a petition filed by Mm March 26, 1940, the monthly payments were reduced. After defendant had filed his petition seeking to reduce the amount of the monthly payments plaintiff filed her petition asking for an increase in the…