MEAKIN v. MEAKIN

No. 6609.

492 P.2d 1304 (1972)

Francis Hardie MEAKIN, Appellant, v. Martha Janis MEAKIN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

January 26, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George, Steffen & Simmons, Las Vegas, for appellant.

David Canter, Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

GUNDERSON, Justice.

On May 8, 1970, appellant obtained a Nevada divorce which provided, among other things, for child support payments of $750 per month. In January, 1971, our district court, without stating its reasons, denied a motion by appellant for reduction of child support. This appeal follows.

1. Appellant argues our district court's refusal to reduce the child support amounts to an abuse of discretion, contending (a) the deterioration...

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