Marriage of Branch v. Branch

OPINION

SHUMAKER, Presiding Judge.

Appellant-mother challenges the child support magistrate’s calculation of respondent-father’s net monthly income for child support purposes. She alleges that the magistrate erroneously interpreted Minn. Stat. § 518.551, subd. 5(b)(viii) (2000), in allowing a reduction of father’s income by the amount he was paying in child support arrearages for another child who has reached the age of majority and that the district court erroneously affirmed. In the alternative, appellant argues that deducting amounts currently being paid for another child who has reached the…