O'Connor v. O'Connor

The parties to this appeal were divorced on January 18, 1971, as a result of the filing of a decree in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County. Custody of the parties’ six minor children was awarded to the wife and the decree provided that the husband should pay to the wife $850 per month as alimony and $850 per month for the support of the children.

In 1973 the mother filed a petition seeking increased alimony and child support. A hearing was held before a master.

The chancellor, after overruling the husband’s exceptions Jo the master’s report, signed an order, embodying the master’s…