Bourque v. Commissioner of Welfare

On July 11, 1969, the husband of the named plaintiff, hereinafter referred to as the plaintiff, obtained a divorce from her on a cross complaint at a session of the Superior Court held at Putnam. There was one minor child, Theresa, the only issue of the marriage, the coplaintiff acting by her mother. In the decree the court ordered “that the defendant [father] pay to the plaintiff $25.00 per week for the support of said minor child through the Family Eelations Division. Defendant to maintain in force medical and hospital insurance in favor of the child.” The plaintiff had four other minor…