IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS 
 
                            GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO 
 
MAURICE E. BRAHIER                                 : CASE NO. 91 DC000792 
 
                  PLAINTIFF                        : JUDGE HANS R. VEIT 
     vs.   
GAIL S. BRAHIER                                    : AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT 
                                                     OF TEMPORARY SPOUSAL  
                                                      SUPPORT        
 State of Ohio 
             ss 
County of Geauga 
 
     MAURICE E. BRAHIER, being first duly sworn, according to law, deposes 
 
and states that: 
 
     1. He is the defendant in the within action. 
 
     2. He and plaintiff were married on or about April 26, 1982, in 
 
Richmond, Kentucky. 
 
     3. He and the defendant are the natural parents of two (2) minor 
 
children, daughter {name removed by request}, born November 24, 1985, and son[name removed] 
 
Brahier, born December 14, 1987. 
 
     4. Affiant states that he should be granted spousal support from 
 
plaintiff for the below stated reasons: 
 
        a. He has had work to support the plaintiff's career. 
 
        b. He has had to work out side of his trades in attempt to support  
            plaintiff's career for five (5) years. 
 
        c. He has raised the children from birth (househusband). 
 
        d. He as had to work second and third shifts to be able to raise    
            the children and give them a parent at home and allow plaintiff  
            freedom to work odd hours and save babysitter fees. 
 
        e. He still has a three year old not in school. 
 
        f. He has had to move, because of plaintiff's career moves, five  
            (5) times in six (6) years 
 
        g. He is now under extreme stress because of plaintiff's  
            loss in salary. 
 
        h. He is now under extreme mental stress because of plaintiff's  
            legal action. 
 
        i. He has trouble explaining to prospective employers why he has  
            moved so many times in so short a time. see  - f - 
 
        j. He has not worked in his trades in at least five(5) years.- c 
 
thru f - 
 
        k. He does not wish to put another ,  low paying, short term, job on 
 
his work history, because of plaintiff's career. 
 
     6. He asks that he be granted his due. 
            
                   FURTHER AFFIANT SAYETH NAUGHT. 
 
 
 
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