In re the Marriage of Winnie

Wife appeals from an order modifying a judgment of dissolution. She argues that the trial court erred in denying her motion to modify spousal support and in failing to apply the Uniform Child Support Guidelines. ORS 25.270 to ORS 25.285. On de novo review, we modify the judgment to award wife permanent spousal support of $200 per month and remand for the trial court to calculate child support in accordance with the guidelines.

The parties were married in 1965, and their marriage was dissolved in 1985. At the time of dissolution, husband’s income was approximately $30,000 per year, and wife was…