HOWARD v. RICHARDSON

1 CA-CV 88-072.

161 Ariz. 460 (1989)

778 P.2d 1356

Joyce HOWARD, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Robert RICHARDSON, Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Department A, Division 1.

Review Denied September 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Corbin, Atty. Gen. by Kim Gillespie and Verda A. Holland, Asst. Attys. Gen., Phoenix, for petitioner-appellee.

Dohn M. Rosenthal, P.C. by Dohn M. Rosenthal, Scottsdale, for respondent-appellant.


OPINION

GERBER, Judge.

The primary issue on appeal is whether a Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act (URESA) petition may be used to obtain a child support order where there is a prior domestic relations court order stating that neither parent shall pay child support.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Robert Richardson (appellant) and Joyce Howard (appellee) were divorced in Maricopa County in 1973. Pursuant to the divorce decree appellant...

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