City of St. Louis v. Sieferer

How courts have described this case

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• observing that trial court must inquire into changed circumstances of both parties
• affirming trial court finding that “the husband . . . chose to support his fiancée rather than paying alimony”
• party seeking to modify alimony must show substantial change in circumstances making original award improper or unfair
• “[T]he wife’s budget is approximately $500 in deficit each month, and, even with the alimony payments, she ‘is living in a delicate financial balance.’”
• party requesting alimony modification “must show that a substantial change in circumstances has arisen since the initial award, making the current alimony amount either improper or unfair” (quotation and brackets omitted)
• requiring substantial change in circumstances to modify alimony award

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).