Dykstra v. Dykstra

SHEPARD, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order modifying a previously entered decree of divorce by increasing the amount of child support which had been previously ordered.

Plaintiff and defendant were married June 17, 1961. Upon defendant’s default, a divorce was granted to plaintiff on November 22, 1969. No alimony was awarded plaintiff but child support in the amount of $50 per month per child was decreed for each of the three minor children of the parties. The children’s ages at the time of the divorce were approximately seven, six and three years. Plaintiff petitioned for and, following…