Fessler v. McGovern

Jerry Fessler (“Fessler”) appeals from the trial court’s judgment declaring paternity, establishing child custody, and ordering child support for the parties’ minor child (“Child”). Fessler presents two points on appeal. First, Fessler argues that the trial court erred in awarding Kerri McGovern (“McGovern”), the Child’s mother, sole physical custody because that award is contrary to section 452.3751 and is not supported by the evidence presented at trial and disregarded his proposed parenting plan. Second, Fessler claims that the trial court erred in its calculation of child support because,…