In Re Marriage of Reeder

Defendant, Robert 0. Reeder, appeals from a judgment of the circuit court of Jackson County which denied his motion to terminate maintenance payments to plaintiff, Kathryn Reeder; found that he owed plaintiff $2,725 in maintenance arrearages; and awarded $1,500 in attorney fees to plaintiff’s counsel. Defendant contends that the circuit court’s judgment is against the manifest weight of the evidence and that its award of attorney fees is unfair and excessive. Because we find these contentions to be without merit, we affirm.

Defendant is 46 years old and is employed by Consolidated Coal…