Hampton v. Hampton

WRIGHT, Retired Appellate Judge.

The parties were divorced by the Jefferson County Circuit Court on April 18,1989. The trial court ratified, approved, and incorporated into the judgment the agreement of the parties. The agreement provided that the husband was to pay $1,350 per month in periodic alimony until the year 2001, at which time his alimony obligation would be reduced to $1,050 per month. The agreement also provided that the husband’s alimony “payments shall not be reduced for any reason whatsoever.”

In 1990 the husband filed a petition to modify, requesting a reduction in his alimony…