Viskup v. Viskup

Defendant appeals an order of the Addison Superior Court denying his motion to modify the divorce decree for an award of child support. We reverse.

I

The parties were divorced in 1985. The trial court awarded custody of the two minor children to defendant, but plaintiff was not required to pay any child support. In 1986, defendant filed a motion to modify the final divorce order and to request an award of child support. Defendant asserted unanticipated change in circumstances, alleging in part that plaintiff, unemployed at the time of the initial divorce decree, was now employed. The trial…