Commonwealth v. Clarke

Shmidheiser, J.,

This is a petition to reduce or modify an order of support entered in this court against the above husband-respondent. According to the record, the order was entered on July 25,1935, by Rosen, J., which was the day the matter was to be heard by the court, and the amount fixed at $225 a month by agreement of the parties. Respondent has substantially complied with the order and now seeks “to have the order reduced as he is no longer in business, has not been for over a period of one year, and is without means to pay the present amount of the order”.

The wife resists the prayer of…