Estate of Brown

DONALDSON, Justice.

The decedent, Eldon H. Brown, was married to Geraldine Hale, respondent. Elda Jean Brown was the only child born as an issue of their marriage.

On July 3, 1968, the decedent and Geraldine Hale executed a post-nuptial agreement in which the decedent agreed to pay $50 per month for support of their daughter until she attained majority or until “a further or contrary or modifying order of a court of competent jurisdiction.” The decedent was granted a decree of divorce on August 24, 1968. Paragraph 3 of that decree ordered the decedent to pay $50 per month child support until…