Olson v. Olson

SULLIVAN, Judge.

Charles Olson, respondent below (Father), appeals the trial court’s judgment relating to his duty to pay child support to Marilyn Olson, petitioner below (Mother), on behalf of his son, Gary.

Father presents one issue for review: did the trial court err in refusing to credit child support payments paid for Gary after the son reached age twenty-one against child support arrearages accrued prior to that time?

On December 31, 1974, the marriage was dissolved. Under the terms of the decree, custody of the three minor children — Gary, Bruce and Brian — was awarded to Mother, and…