JACOBS v. JACOBS

Record No. 770869.

254 S.E.2d 56 (1979)

Alan Leonard JACOBS, Sr. v. Marjorie Weisel JACOBS.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Griffith Purcell, Richmond, for appellant.

William W. Muse, Richmond (Blanton & Muse, on brief), for appellee.

Before I'ANSON, C. J., and CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN, POFF and COMPTON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal questions the authority of a chancellor to enter a divorce decree fixing a future increase in a spousal support award, contingent upon an increase in the obligor's income.

The decree, entered March 1, 1977, granted Marjorie Jacobs (wife) a final divorce from Alan Leonard Jacobs, Sr., (husband) on the ground of adultery. In a lengthy letter opinion, the chancellor found that the standard of living during coverture was "modest"; that...

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