Parhm

On May 20, 1949, defendant was granted a final decree of divorce from plaintiff in the State of Washington. That decree confirmed a provision in an interlocutory decree entered November 10, 1948, whereby custody of the three minor children of the parties was given to plaintiff and defendant was ordered to pay to her, for their support, the sum of $40 per month, for each child, such payments to continue until each child came of age or became self-supporting. At the time of the divorce decree, and at all times since, plaintiff was a resident of the State of California. Service on her was made in California; she defaulted in the divorce action.

On February 15, 1965, plaintiff brought the present action, seeking to establish the Washington decree as a California judgment and to collect the allegedly unpaid support therein provided for, which she alleged amounted to $22,360.

The trial court entered a judgment establishing the Washington decree as a California judgment; however the court refused to give judgment for any accrued support payments. Plaintiff has appealed from that judgment but in her brief attacks only the refusal to give her a money judgment for accrued child…