Arndt v. Arndt

OPINION

MATTHEWS, Chief Justice.

Appellant/Cross-Appellee Quinten Kaye Arndt (“Quinten”) and Appellee/Cross-Ap-pellant Ginger Lea Arndt (“Ginger”) were married on April 27, 1974. They have two children, Adrienne Marie Arndt and Amanda Annette Arndt. Ginger and Quinten were divorced on August 15, 1986.

The decree provided for shared custody of the children, but ordered Quinten to pay child support to Ginger in the amount of $500 per child per month, or $1,000 per month. The court based this decision on the “relative economic power of each of the parties....” The court issued its order with…