Dunbar v. Dunbar

Francis E. Sweeney, Sr., J.

In appellant’s first proposition of law, she claims that an obligee of unpaid installments of child support has a right to statutory interest under R.C. 1343.03(A) upon the date each installment becomes due. Appellant contends that the trial court erred in awarding interest only on the lump-sum judgment. For the following reasons, we find this argument is without merit.

This court has held that even though a divorce decree is a final judgment, any unpaid and delinquent installments must be reduced to a lump-sum judgment before an execution can be levied upon the…