Rose v. Mahan

John E. Jennings, Judge.

On November 3, 1972, the county judge of Yell County entered an order finding that the appellant, Carroll Rose, was the father of Douglas Rose, and directing appellant to pay to the child’s mother, Crystal Mahan, the appellee here, the sum of $15.00 per week as child support until the child reached age sixteen.

In 1984, Ms. Mahan filed a petition in the county court of Yell County, seeking an increase in child support. The county court increased the amount of support to $27.50 per week and an appeal was taken to the Yell County Circuit Court. On July 17, 1985, the…