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In Re the Marriage of Watkins

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided December 20, 1985No. 12991-1-IPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRingold, J.

—Colleen W. Watkins appeals the trial court's order denying her application for adjudication of back child support due from her ex-husband, Donald Watkins. The Watkins' marriage was dissolved by a decree on July 30, 1976. Colleen was awarded custody of their child. Donald had visitation rights and an obligation to pay child support.

December 20, 1982, Colleen instituted contempt proceedings against Donald for failing to pay his support obligations since the decree. Both parties submitted the issue to the trial court by affidavits.

Donald and his mother stated that Colleen had interfered with…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Carroll v. JunkerWashington Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Buell v. City of BremertonWashington Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Fuqua v. FuquaWashington Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Hartman v. SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Bradley v. FowlerWashington Supreme Court · 1948

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. In Re the Marriage of HunterCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1988
  2. In re the Marriage of ShoemakerWashington Supreme Court · 1995
  3. In Re Marriage of ShoemakerWashington Supreme Court · 1995
  4. In the Matter of Marriage of SanbornCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1989
  5. Sue Davidson, P.C. v. NaranjoWyoming Supreme Court · 1995

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