TRACEY     LEIGH     MACKINTOSH     (NEE     PARKINSON)

v

ANTONY     WILLIAM     MACKINTOSH

SUPREME COURT OF ZIMBABWE

GARWE JA, GUVAVA JA & UCHENA JA

HARARE, FEBRUARY 2, 2017 & JUNE 15, 2018

R. M. Fitches, for the appellant

L. Uriri, for the respondent

GARWE JA:

[1]        This is an appeal against the decision of the High Court dismissing with costs an application filed by the appellant for the upward review of the amount of maintenance payable by the respondent in respect of the appellant and two minor children of the former matrimonial union.

[2]        The court a quo concluded that no good cause for such upward review had been shown. Consequently, it dismissed the application with costs.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

[3]        The appellant and the respondent were husband and wife for 12 years.  The relationship went through turbulent times.  Agreed that the marital relationship had irretrievably broken