PURPURA v. PURPURA

No. 51196.

33 Ohio App. 3d 237 (1986)

PURPURA, APPELLANT, v. PURPURA, APPELLEE.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Cuyahoga County.

Decided November 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan K. Henck, for appellant Mary T. Purpura.

Michael I. Greenwald, for appellee Anthony J. Purpura.


MARKUS, C.J.

The wife appeals from the third alimony modification after her divorce decree. Her two assignments of error argue that the court (a) lacked authority to modify her alimony, and (b) abused its discretion by the challenged order. Her second contention has merit, so we reverse the trial court's order.

After earlier tentative orders and adjustments, the trial court effectively granted the wife a divorce on January 6, 1984. The decree divided marital...

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