McWhorter v. McWhorter

Robert L. Brown, Justice.

Appellant Gene McWhorter (Gene) appeals from an Amended and Supplemental Order by the chancery court, which determined his average net monthly income based on averaging income for the years 1995, 1996, and 1997 and assessed an arrearage for retroactive child support for February 1997 through May 31, 1998. Gene raises five points on appeal: (1) gambling winnings are not income for child-support purposes; (2) if gambling winnings are properly included for child-support purposes, these winnings should be reduced by gambling losses; (3) the chancery court’s calculations…