Legal Opinion

In re the Marriage of Dodd

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided March 16, 2004No. 21970-4-IIIPublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrown, C.J.

— David Dodd appeals a Spokane Superior Court child support modification order entered in favor of Karen Dodd based upon income imputed to Mr. Dodd under RCW 26.19.071(6). The issue is whether the trial court properly revised its court commissioner’s order, which also imputed income to Mr. Dodd, but at a lower amount based upon what the commissioner believed Mr. Dodd could earn. Because under this record Mr. Dodd’s income was unknown, we hold the superior court properly acted within its revision powers. Accordingly, we affirm.

FACTS

In May 1998, Mr. Dodd was ordered to pay $1,018 per month in…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Cockle v. Dept. of Labor and IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Cockle v. Department of Labor & IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 2001
  3. State v. SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Washington Public Ports Ass'n v. Department of RevenueWashington Supreme Court · 2003
  5. In Re Marriage of GriffinWashington Supreme Court · 1990

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