Cloud v. Cloud

MURDOCK, Judge.

On November 20, 1986, the trial court divorced Rickey Lynn Cloud and Glenda Sue Cloud, incorporating an agreement between the parties that, among other things, ordered the father to pay $374.40 per month in child support for the parties’ three minor children. The father petitioned for a modification in March 1997, because, he said, the oldest child had become self-supporting; after conducting an ore tenus proceeding, the trial court reduced the father’s child-support payment to $225 per month in September 1997.

In September 2000, the father filed a petition to modify his…