Edison v. Edison

EDWARD N. SCRUGGS, Retired Circuit Judge.

The issue presented for our decision is whether the trial court failed to award a sufficient amount for the support of the minor child of the parties.

In this divorce action the trial judge heard the evidence. There was testimony of the earnings, debts, monthly expenses, past and present financial condition, and some history of employment and spending practices of both of the parties. The needs of their four year old child were enumerated. Evidence was presented that, in another case, the defendant became obligated to support his two minor children…