Guskjolen v. Guskjolen

SANDSTROM, Justice.

Larry Guskjolen appealed from an amended judgment of the district court terminating Linda (Guskjolen) Walter’s child support obligation for Larry and Linda’s minor child, Leilani. The district court held Linda’s decision to stop working to care for children of her second marriage created a hardship over which she had little or no control. We reverse.

Larry and Linda were divorced in 1983. Linda is a high school graduate with a two-year college degree in occupational therapy. At the time of the original divorce proceedings she was working as a certified occupational therapist…