Banks v. Graham

Plaintiff, former wife of defendant, brought a petition for modification of the child support provisions of their 1963 divorce decree. Plaintiff was awarded a total of $50.00 per month child support for their two minor children by the final decree in 1963. After a hearing the judge dismissed the petition for modification because of insufficient evidence. The plaintiff wife has appealed.

The record shows the father was earning $509 per month as salary from the City of Miami at the time of the award of $50 per month for support of the two minors in 1963. The children are two boys who were 16 and…