Legal Opinion
Morris v. Morris
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided January 14, 2003No. SC 16744PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ZARELLA, J.
The defendant, Timothy Morris, appeals from the judgment of the trial court modifying his child support obligation from $433 per month to $1250 per week. The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether the trial court improperly relied on the parties’ gross income, rather than net income, in modifying the defendant’s child support obligation. We conclude that the trial court improperly relied on the parties’ gross income. Accordingly, we reverse the judgment of the trial court.
The following undisputed facts and procedural history are relevant to this appeal. In May, 1997,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Tobey v. TobeySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1974
- Borkowski v. BorkowskiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- Smith v. SmithSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1999
- Collette v. ColletteSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
- Febbroriello v. FebbrorielloConnecticut Appellate Court · 1990
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Dombrowski v. Noyes-DombrowskiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
- Williams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
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