Legal Opinion · Dissent

In re the Marriage of Forrester

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided March 26, 1997No. 83 0045; CA A88235Published

1DissentRiggs, P. J.

I agree with the majority that the trial court erred to the extent that it treated as support father’s purchase of nonsupport items or payments made directly to the child. My disagreement with the majority begins with its treatment of the credit card payments that father allegedly made in accordance with the parties’ agreement that those payments would satisfy the support obligation. The majority says that we need not decide whether the parties entered into an agreement to substitute father’s payment of the credit card bill for child support payments, because, even if the parties reached that…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Matter of Marriage of EagenOregon Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Starzinger v. StarzingerCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1986
  3. State ex rel. Sheldon v. SheldonCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1986
  4. In re the Marriage of WyllieCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1989

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