In Re the Marriage of Studebaker

Lauren D. Studebaker appeals from an order modifying a marriage dissolution decree. The order segregated previously undifferentiated spousal maintenance and child support and, further, required that Mr. Studebaker provide for the post high school education of two of his children. Both were under 18 years of age and dependent when the modification order was entered. We affirm.

The principal question is whether the Superior Court was empowered to modify the decree to provide for the college education of the two children. Mr. Studebaker argues that because the original decree did not provide for…