Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. S.M.D. v. F.D.L.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided July 18, 1985No. 84-1771PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEich, J.

S.M.D., the mother of A.S.D., appeals from an order directing the child’s father to pay support. The issues are whether the trial court erred in: (1) applying the percentage of income standards specified in sec. 767.51 (5m), Stats., to the particular circumstances of *531this case; and (2) determining the father’s gross income.

We conclude that the court erroneously applied the percentage standards but properly determined the father’s income. We therefore affirm in part and remand to the trial court for further proceedings.

USE OF THE PERCENTAGE OF INCOME STANDARDS

The trial court may use one of two…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. ClausenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Perrenoud v. PerrenoudWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Shea v. GrafeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Sauk County Child Support Agency v. DrierCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1984

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. HartnekCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1988
  2. Gilley v. McCarthySupreme Court of Iowa · 1991
  3. State Ex Rel. Nicholson v. TofteeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1993
  4. Weidner ex rel. B.W.S. v. W.G.N.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Coe v. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin SystemCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1987

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