MATTER OF MARRIAGE OF WILLIS

CC 86P-2328; CA A66506; SC S38753.

840 P.2d 697 (1992)

314 Or. 566

In the Matter of the MARRIAGE OF Debbie Jane WILLIS, Petitioner, and Jerry Don Willis, Respondent. STATE of Oregon ex rel. Debbie Jane WILLIS, Respondent on Review, v. Jerry Don WILLIS, Petitioner on Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided November 5, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Daniel, of Willamette Legal Clinics, Salem, argued the cause for petitioner on review. With him on the petition were Lynda Clark Golar and W. Lincoln Watson.

Michael Ross, Deputy Dist. Atty., Dallas, argued the cause for respondent on review.


GRABER, Justice.

In this domestic relations case, the circuit court modified father's child support obligation based on a reduction of father's financial status resulting in part from his incarceration. The Court of Appeals reversed the modification order, holding that father was barred from seeking a modification under the equitable doctrine of "unclean hands." Willis and Willis, 109 Or.App. 584, 820 P...

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