Downey v. Kamka

This action is before this Court upon an appeal from the October 1, 1991, order of the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, West Virginia, which granted the parties a divorce upon the grounds of irreconcilable differences. The circuit court awarded custody of the parties’ child, Caitlin Chris Downey, who was bom on July 29,1989, to the appellant, Mary Margaret Downey. The appellee is Gordon Chris Kamka. The appellant raises four issues on appeal: (1) the date the child support award is to become effective; (2) whether the appellant is required to pay one-half of the tax debt indebtedness incurred…