Murphy v. Murphy

This matter is before us on defendant’s appeal from a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Franklin County, Division of Domestic Relations, ordering an increase in defendant’s child support obligation to plaintiff.

The trial court found a change in circumstances since the decree of divorce and ordered defendant, Roger A. Murphy, to pay approximately eighty-one percent of the support of the parties’ two surviving children. The trial court’s finding of change in circumstances is based upon the following facts: At the time of the decree, defendant had earned income of $11,600 per year, no…