OPENSHAW v. OPENSHAW

No. 17369.

639 P.2d 177 (1981)

Hope H. OPENSHAW (Wallace), Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Richard Creed OPENSHAW, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

December 18, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L.E. Midgley, Salt Lake City, for Openshaw (Wallace).

Brian M. Barnard, Salt Lake City, for Openshaw.


HALL, Chief Justice:

Plaintiff appeals a modification in a divorce decree reducing the monthly amount of child support and allowing defendant one child as a dependent for income tax purposes.

After 17 years of marriage and two children, the parties were divorced on March 4, 1977. Included in the decree of divorce was a provision that defendant pay child support as follows:

That the Defendant be and is herewith...

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