Bisbee v. Bisbee

" The defendant father appeals from an order denying defendant’s motion to reduce the amount of the payments ordered in the original divorce decree for the support of the parties’ children. The unique feature is that the mother plaintiff consented to the proposed modification.

There are five children, now ages 16, 15, 11, 10 and 7. In July 1963 the plaintiff mother filed for divorce and asked for $200 per month support payments; She alleged the defendant was capable of earning $400 per month. The defendant defaulted and the court awarded $225 per month.

■ The defendant’s payment record was…