Lyon v. Lyon

WRIGHT, Presiding Judge.

This is a child support modification case. The issue on appeal is whether the trial court abused its discretion when it increased child support payments.

The parties were divorced by decree rendered in June 1981. The final divorce decree awarded custody of the two minor children to the mother and provided that the father was to pay $800 a month as child support. The decree further ordered the father to pay all reasonable and necessary medical expenses, and to pay the children’s private school tuition, and for uniforms and books when they reached school age.

In 1985 the…