Austin v. Jackson

REGAN, Judge.

The plaintiff in rule, Patrick F. Jackson, Jr., filed this motion against the defendant in rule, his divorced wife, Gladys Austin, ordering her to show cause why a previous award of alimony should not be set aside. He explained therein that he was not in a financial position to continue the alimony payments and that his former wife is gainfully employed and not dependent thereon for her support.

The defendant answered and denied that the plaintiff was financially unable to pay her alimony. She conceded that she was gainfully employed, but asserted that her income was insufficient…