Legal Opinion

Fought v. Fought

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided June 20, 1963No. 7379PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOCKWOOD, Justice.

Appellant, Dorothy J. Fought (now Dorothy Biaett), obtained a default divorce decree from appellee, Donald Earl Fought, on December 7, 1959, which awarded appellant custody of the only child of the parties and required appellee to pay the sum of $75.00 per month for support of the child. One year after the divorce the appellant remarried. Appellee subsequently petitioned the superior court to modify the divorce decree by reducing the child support payments, and filed supporting affidavits showing that his monthly expense now exceeded his monthly take home wages. A…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Udy v. UdyOregon Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Roberts v. MalottArizona Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Kruckman v. KruckmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1930

3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Schuler v. SchulerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
  2. Marriage of Little v. LittleArizona Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Sandblom v. CorbinCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1980
  4. Visco v. Universal Refuse Removal CompanyCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1969
  5. DeTevis v. AragonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1986

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