Redick v. Redick

Respondent appeals from a district court order denying him equitable relief in estopping his former wife, Anne Redick, from collecting previously ordered child support. We affirm the decision of the district court.

The petitioner-appellee, Anne Redick, married the respondent-appellant, John S. Redick, in December of 1971. Anne Redick at the time of the marriage had custody of four children from her previous marriage to William C. Piper. John Redick adopted the four children in October of 1972. The petition to adopt was based on abandonment by the natural father, William C. Piper. After 10…