WOLFE v. WOLFE

No. 75-26.

46 Ohio St. 2d 399 (1976)

WOLFE, APPELLEE, v. WOLFE, APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided June 23, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Addison & Smith, Mr. Richard C. Addison and Mr. L. Dennis Marlowe, for appellee.

Mr. George T. Gareff and Mr. Michael J. Norris, for appellant.


WILLIAM B. BROWN, J.

The basic issue presented— whether the Court of Common Pleas has power to modify the terms of a decree of divorce previously issued by it, which relate to an allowance of "alimony"—is a problem fraught with such infelicities that, in the opinion of a majority of this court, it requires us to reexamine the basis and method upon which alimony is awarded in this state.

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