Legal Opinion

ERICA J. v. Dewitt

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided April 11, 2003No. S-02-415PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWright, J.

NATURE OF CASE

The State of Nebraska appeals from a judgment of the Douglas County District Court which adopted the findings of a district court referee concerning a child support modification.

SCOPE OF REVIEW

Modification of child support payments is entrusted to the trial court’s discretion, and although, on appeal, the issue is reviewed de novo on the record, the decision of the trial court will be affirmed absent an abuse of discretion. Gallner v. Hoffman, 264 Neb. 995, 653 N.W.2d 838 (2002).

FACTS

A decree was entered on December 29, 1993, pursuant to the Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Peter v. PeterNebraska Supreme Court · 2002
  2. In Re the Marriage of NikolaisenMontana Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Gallner v. HoffmanNebraska Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Riggs v. RiggsNebraska Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Sears v. LarsonNebraska Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. MacKe v. PierceNebraska Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Gase v. GaseNebraska Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Wilkins v. WilkinsNebraska Supreme Court · 2005

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