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HORCASITAS v. HOUSE

No. 7664.

404 P.2d 140 (1965)

75 N.M. 317

Ruth L. HORCASITAS (Formerly Ruth L. House), Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William W. HOUSE, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

July 6, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robertson & Reynolds, Silver City, for appellant.

E.C. Serna, Leland A. Stone, Silver City, for appellee.

NOBLE, Justice.

William W. House (defendant and appellant) has appealed from an order increasing his child support payments and adjudging him in contempt for failure to pay child support and for seeking his discharge in bankruptcy from certain community debts.

Custody of the two minor children was awarded to the wife (appellee) by a divorce decree in 1961 which required appellant to pay child support. By a property settlement agreement filed in the divorce...

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