Barnes v. Barnes

Frank Holt, Justice.

This is an appeal from a reduction of maintenance and child support payments. In 1964 the appellant was awarded $600 per month as alimony and child support in a separate maintenance action. In June 1967, the appellee was granted a divorce based upon three-years separation. The payment of $600 alimony and child support was continued. In February 1968, the appellee petitioned for a modification of this monthly payment upon the assertion of a material change in circumstances during the preceding eight. months. In July 1968, after a hearing upon appellee’s petition to modify…