Gillman v. Locke

The appellant, Carl Gillman, timely appeals from a final judgment of dissolution of marriage. Because the trial court erred in ordering the appellant to pay retroactive child support, we reverse. The order is affirmed with respect to all other issues raised on appeal.

During pendency of the dissolution proceeding, the parties filed motions for temporary relief on several issues, including child support. In a temporary order rendered May 15, 2000, the trial court ordered a rotating custody arrangement and ruled that “[njeither party will be required to pay the other child support given this…