MOORE v. MOORE

No. 24896.

763 N.W.2d 536 (2009)

2009 SD 16

John T. MOORE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Denice L. MOORE, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided March 11, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Lea M. Viken of Viken Law Firm, Rapid City, South Dakota, Attorneys for plaintiff and appellant.

Robert C. Riter, Jr. of Riter, Rogers, Wattier & Northrup, LLP, Pierre, South Dakota, Attorneys for defendant and appellee.


MILLER, Retired Justice.

[¶ 1.] Denice Moore (Denice) brought this action seeking to increase the amount of alimony she receives from her ex-husband, John Moore (John). After hearings, the circuit court increased the monthly alimony payments from $100 to $1,500. She was also awarded costs in the amount of $1,093.43. John appeals. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

[¶ 2.] John and Denice were married in 1975.1 In 1999...

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