Gammell

Gammell v. Gammell

Good Law
153 Cal. Rptr. 169·1979 Cal. App. LEXIS 1454·90 Cal. App. 3d 90
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaMarch 5, 1979Civ. 52462California1,605 words

Opinion

Opinion

Kingsley, J.

This is an appeal from an order denying petitioner husband’s application for modification of the interlocutory judgment and from an order denying petitioner’s request for findings of fact and conclusions of law.

The parties were married for over 31 years prior to the interlocutory judgment. The court divided the community property so that property worth $41,165.89 went to the wife and property worth $40,881.24 went to husband. Appellant husband was ordered to pay $1,500 in attorney’s fees to wife’s counsel, $200 costs, and $325 per month spousal support continuing until further order' of the court. The interlocutory decree, prepared by counsel for respondent, ordered support until respondent died or remarried.

Appellant filed a notice of motion seeking a modification of the interlocutory decree as to spousal support.

Appellant alleged that respondent is employed part time, and that he retired and suffered a loss in gross income of approximately $18,601 a year. Appellant husband alleges that husband and wife’s property appreciated such that the husband’s property is worth $117,093 and the wife’s property is worth $121,325. This increase in the property was established…

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