Shelton v. Shelton

EISMANN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing a motion to modify child support. Because the appeal from the magistrate court to the district court was not filed timely, we dismiss this appeal without prejudice.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Alecia Shelton (Mother) and William Shelton (Father) were previously married and had one child born in 1993 during their marriage. On February 3, 1995, Mother filed an action for divorce. Based upon the stipulation of the parties, their marriage was terminated by decree of divorce entered on March 22, 1995. The decree provided that…