Smith v. DeLaney

Cureton, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of child support. The father, an anesthesiologist with very substantial income, denies the mother’s contention that the court-ordered support of $750 per month is inadequate to support the three minor children in her custody. We find it inadequate and remand for a determination of adequate support.

The record reveals the mother’s efforts to secure adequate support for the three children, now ages twelve, nine and seven, have been stymied by five and a half years of litigation. The initial order of support, entered in November 1979, provided that…