Banton v. Mathers

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STATEMENT ON THE APPEAL

Staton, J.

Sarah Banton and Donald Mathers were divorced. Their divorce decree provided that Donald Mathers pay $100.00 per week for the support and maintenance of his children. He failed to pay the support and moved from Indiana to Oklahoma. Sarah Banton filed a complaint to *635obtain support payments under the provisions of the Uniform-Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act.1 Donald Mathers’ duty to support was certified by Indiana, as the initiating state under the Act, and sent to Oklahoma, the respondent state under the Act, where Donald Mathers was ordered to pay…