Schafer v. Schafer

Hicks, J. —

This is a child custody and delinquent support case. Two children are involved, a boy and a girl. The mother was originally given custody of the children. She lives in Spokane, the father in Moses Lake.

The relevant facts are not disputed. The Schafers were divorced in 1969. Three children, two boys and a girl, had been born to them. At the time of the divorce, the ages of Jeffrey, Wade and Margaret were 7 years, 5 years, and 9 months. The mother was awarded custody of the children, the father was granted visitation privileges and ordered to pay child support of $175 per child per…