Herzog v. Herzog

The trial of an action instituted by defendant in King county superior court for divorce from plaintiff resulted in entry of final decree October 5, 1912, which awarded both parties a divorce and awarded to the wife custody of the minor child of the parties. By that decree the father was required to pay to the mother “for the support of the said minor child the sum of fifteen ($15) per month until the further order of this court.”

In 1923, both parties then being in that jurisdiction, Mrs. Herzog commenced an action in California on the King county judgment. Mr. Herzog admitted he was in…