ELLIS v. ELLIS

CA 18634; SC 27942.

640 P.2d 1024 (1982)

292 Or. 502

Maynard K. ELLIS, Respondent on Review, v. Caroline Ann ELLIS, Petitioner on Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided February 10, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Houghton, Eugene, argued the cause and filed the petition and brief for petitioner.

Robert L. Ackerman, Eugene, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Ackerman & DeWenter, Eugene.


TANZER, Justice.

This is an appeal from a denial of a father's motion to modify a 1967 decree of dissolution by declaring his oldest daughter emancipated and by granting him credit for support payments which came due since her emancipation.1 Custody had been awarded to the mother and the father was ordered to pay $60 per child per month, "for support and maintenance of said children until each child shall be twenty-one (21) years of age...

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