Gross v. Gross

MORGAN, Justice.

This appeal arises from a modification of the child support provisions of a divorce decree. The original divorce decree, entered on January 30, 1974, in Hand County, South Dakota, gave Sherwin Gross (mother) custody of Ervin James Gross (child) and required Edwin Gross (father) to pay child support. On March 16, 1983, the same trial court modified its original divorce decree. Father’s child support payments were increased from $100.00 per month to $250.00 per month and a provision for the child’s health care was added. The modified order made mother responsible for the first…