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Recent Tennessee Divorce & Alimony Law Court of Appeals Decisions

M2013-00381-COA-R3-CV
Authoring Judge: Judge J. Steven Stafford
Trial Court Judge: Judge John H. Gasaway, III

After a divorce the husband claims that his alimony payment can be modified.

In this post-divorce modification of alimony case,Husband contends that the trial court erred in concluding that his alimony obligation was not subject to modification.

We reverse the trial court’s judgment and conclude that Husband’s alimony obligation constitutes transitional alimony that is subject to modification pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated Section 36-5-121(g)(2). Reversed and remanded.

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