Department of Human Resources v. Westmoreland

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

This is a discretionary appeal of the order of the superior court dismissing a Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act (URESA) petition.

In July 1982, Linda Lewis was granted a divorce decree and appellee James W. Westmoreland was required to pay $250 child support for two children. In September 1983, pursuant to a URESA petition from Oregon between the same parties and regarding the same children, a child support order in the amount of $161.85 per month per child was entered in this state. In 1990, Linda Lewis filed a second URESA petition from Oregon seeking a…