Isler v. Isler

ON PETITION FOR REHEARING

NEAL, Presiding Judge.

In his petition for rehearing Thomas asks us to reconsider the rule recited in our original opinion, 422 N.E.2d 416, which in effect denies an obligated parent any credit for nonconforming payments of support where no modification of the decree was obtained. Upon reexamination, we are of the opinion that some relaxation of the seemingly inflexible rule is indicated. We remanded the cause for retrial of the issue of the computation of arrearages. That order remains in effect, but we deem it necessary to elaborate upon the original opinion to…