Markham v. Markham

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Trial Court, refusing to suspend child support payments during a six week period, in which the children remained with the father.

Dorothy Markham was granted a decree of divorce from E. L. Markham, Jr., by the District Court of Dallas County on 8 March 1956. The parties had previously entered into an agreement relative to the division of their property and custody and control of their three children. The parties’ agreement concerning custody and support payments was as follows:

“It is understood and agreed that Dorothy Markham…