Knighton v. Knighton

CROCKETT, Justice.

The plaintiff appeals from an order modifying the divorce decree.

The original decree entered in November, 1962, was based on the finding that the defendant had income of up to $485.00 per month. He was required to pay $75.00 per month support money for each of two children and $75.00 alimony for the plaintiff, total $225.00 a month, and to pay certain obligations and attorney’s fees.

Pursuant to a hearing held in March, 1963, the court ordered the alimony reduced to $1.00 a month until certain debts were paid, and that it then be increased to $50.00 per month. Upon this…