Schwalk v. Abfalter
North Dakota Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
KAPSNER, Justice.
[¶ 1] Branden Schwalk appeals from a district court order denying his motion to modify his child support obligation. We affirm, concluding the court did not err in holding Schwalk’s motion was not supported by the law and the evidence.
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[¶ 2] Schwalk and Heather Abfalter, formerly known as Heather Schwalk, have one child together. The parties divorced in 2004, and Abfalter was awarded primary residential responsibility of the child. The divorce judgment ordered Schwalk to pay $207 per month in child support.
[¶ 3] In May 2011, the district court modified Schwalk’s child support…
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