Gubana v. Gubana

GUNTHER, Judge.

Husband appeals a Final Judgment of Dissolution of Marriage contending the trial court erred in sua sponte increasing the amount of his child support obligation which the parties had previously agreed to in their property settlement agreement. We reverse.

At the final hearing, the trial court reviewed the property settlement agreement and sua sponte doubled the child support obligation of the husband. Although the husband received notice of the final hearing, neither the husband nor anyone on his behalf attended the final hearing. The wife, not anticipating the trial court’s…