Baird v. Baird

This is an appeal from an order of the circuit judge dismissing defendant’s counter petition for reduction of support money and granting plaintiff’s petition for increased support. Divorce became final on September 16,1954. The decree awarded custody of 3 children to plaintiff. Because the children were the beneficiaries of an indeterminate sum under the will of their paternal grandfather, support awarded in the amount of $250 per month was to be reduced by any payments of income they might receive as such beneficiaries. The decree specified:

“The court, however, expressly reserves…