Lane v. Lane

Edward M. Lane appeals from an order modifying the support divisions of a 1961 divorce decree by increasing the child support for each of his three children from $100 to $150 per month.

At the time of the divorce the parties were residing in Tacoma, Washington, and had three children aged 9, 6, and 3. Appellant’s wife, Beverly H. Lane, now Sisterhenm, was unemployed. Appellant was a practicing attorney earning approximately $10,000 annually. In 1966, the respondent wife remarried and moved with the children to Red-ding, California. Her present husband now receives a gross income as an…