SPIRES v. SPIRES

1227

296 S.C. 422 (1988)

373 S.E.2d 698

Charles Quitman SPIRES, Respondent v. Joyce Ann Player SPIRES, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided October 31, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Bradley Hutto and Karen J. Williams, of Williams & Williams, Orangeburg, for appellant.

Doyet A. Early, of Early, Kemp & Ness, Bamberg, for respondent.


Heard September 19, 1988.

Decided October 31, 1988.

SHAW, Judge:

This is an appeal from a family court order which ruled recrimination is not a defense to the statutory bar to alimony. We affirm.

This issue has not been heretofore decided in South Carolina.

In 1987 Mr. Spires commenced an action for divorce on the ground of adultery. Also, he sought to terminate alimony awarded to Mrs. Spires by an earlier order of the family court...

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