Marriage of Kluge v. Kluge

OPINION

LANSING, Judge.

Judith Kluge appeals from an order increasing the amount of child support she receives for her two children from $170 per month to $325 per month. She contends the trial court erred in failing to apply the statutory child support guidelines. Thomas Kluge cross-appeals, contending the trial court should have increased his child support obligation only by the percentage of increase in his income. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

The dissolution judgment and decree entered in June 1977 required Thomas Kluge to pay $250 per month ($83.33 per child) to support three children, who…