In Re the Marriage of Rosser

STERNBERG, Judge.

Jesse T. Rosser (mother) appeals the order modifying her child support obligation. Her principal contention of error is that the court abused its discretion in not allowing a deduction from the presumptive schedule obligation figure to reflect consideration of her obligation to pay child care costs for a child not of the subject marriage. We agree with this contention, and therefore, reverse.

The marriage of the parties was dissolved in 1974. They had three children born in 1968, 1969, and 1971. The mother was awarded custody of the children. In 1979, however, she found it…