Menner v. Ranford

487 S.W.2d 698 (1972)

Betty Jean Ranford MENNER, Petitioner,

v.

William James RANFORD, Respondent.

No. B-3234.

Supreme Court of Texas.

October 4, 1972.

Pratt & Thompson, Richard F. Pratt, Houston, for petitioner.

Henry J. McCluskey, Jr., Dallas, for respondent.

McGEE, Justice.

This case involves the power of a trial judge to amend his prior judgment with regard to child support payments by increasing the monthly payments in the sum of $50 until the father's delinquency in past payments of $2,000 has been paid in full.

The sole question on appeal is whether the trial court's finding that the divorced…