Commonwealth ex rel. Goodwin v. Goodwin

Opinion by

Mr. Justice O’Brien,

On January 2, 1962, relatrix-appellee filed a petition against her husband, respondent-appellant, seeking support for herself and the two children of her marriage to appellant. After a hearing and protracted negotiations, the court, on May 2, 1962, entered an order, agreed to by the parties, calling for support payments of $300 per week.

*553On August 27, 1963, appellant filed a petition to reduce the order, alleging, that his income had been drastically reduced. By an- amended petition, he further sought to have vacated, the portion of the order requiring support…