PERRY v. PERRY


114 S.W.3d 465 (2003)

William Harwell PERRY v. Ricki C. Childs PERRY.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

August 27, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Thomas Caldwell, Ripley, Tennessee, for the Appellant, William Harwell Perry.

Julie D. Byrd and Tina Lum Perrusquia, Bartlett, Tennessee, for the Appellee, Ricki C. Childs Perry.


OPINION

JANICE M. HOLDER, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which FRANK F. DROWOTA, III, C.J., and E. RILEY ANDERSON, ADOLPHO A. BIRCH, JR., and WILLIAM M. BARKER, JJ., joined.

We granted this appeal to determine the correct standard to be applied in modifying a temporary, open-ended award of rehabilitative alimony. We hold that a substantial and material change in circumstances must be shown in order to extend, or otherwise modify, such an award...

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