Keck v. Keck

LOWENSTEIN, Chief Judge.

The facts in this motion to modify child support are fairly straight forward: the appellant Harold and Mary had a daughter, Kristin, now nineteen and a younger son, John, now fifteen. Harold, age 51, had been an airline pilot all his life. In June of 1985, Harold and Mary separated. Harold had some twenty-four years’ seniority at Eastern Airlines in March, 1989, when the machinists of that company went on strike. At that time Harold was taking home some $5800 a month. He honored the strike and was paid benefits by the pilots’ union. During the strike, which lasted…