Becker v. Becker

This is an appeal from an order denying defendant’s motion for a reduction of support payments and finding defendant in contempt for failure to pay support. The appeal from that part of the order finding defendant in contempt is dismissed. The order in all other respects is affirmed.

The parties were divorced in 1969. No alimony was allowed. Custody of the two children was given to plaintiff. The divorce decree required defendant to pay $175 per month in child support for the first year and $225 per month thereafter.

In January 1973 plaintiff brought a motion to find defendant in contempt for…