Burt v. Burt

WIEAND, J.,

— On June 26, 1970, defendant, Dr. Richard C. Burt, was ordered to pay for the support of his wife, Merle Z. Burt, the sum *519of $160 per week. On May 28, 1971, defendant filed a petition seeking to vacate the support order on the grounds that his wife by her misconduct had forfeited the right to support. Following hearing and argument on points of law, defendant’s petition is before the court for determination.

The evidence is clear that Mrs. Burt committed acts of adultery with Fred Household on at least four occasions since the order of support was entered. On March21,1971, she was…