Legal Opinion

In re Marriage of Dean

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided August 17, 2018No. 118,406PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gardner, J:

*47Chad and Denise Dean married in 2002 and had two children. They divorced in 2016 and the district court ordered Chad to pay child support. Denise timely appeals, arguing that the district court erred in not following the definition of income in the Kansas Child Support Guidelines (Guidelines). Agreeing with Denise, we vacate the child support order and remand with instructions.

Factual and procedural background

During their marriage, the parties acquired over 50 rental properties and amassed a joint estate with a net value of more than $1,000,000. Both were self-employed. Denise…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Re the Marriage of ThurmondSupreme Court of Kansas · 1998
  2. King v. StephensSupreme Court of Kansas · 1923
  3. In Re the Marriage of BrandSupreme Court of Kansas · 2002
  4. Glass v. OederIndiana Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Osborne v. FakesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1955

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In re Marriage of BaileyCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 2021
  2. In re Marriage of GuhaCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 2020
  3. In re Marriage of HumphriesCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 2020
  4. In re Marriage of RalphCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 2021

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