Launder v. Plastique

This is a petition for downward modification of an order of support for five children in the total amount of $55 per week. The aforesaid order is dated, August 17, 1970. Petitioner (hereinafter known as "father”) has been paying child support under the 1970 order and orders prior thereto since 1959. Approximately eight years ago, the petitioner’s former wife (the respondent, hereinafter referred to as "mother”) remarried and moved to Florida with the five children. The father’s contact with his children has necessarily been hampered by the distance between them and the father’s limited means.…