In re the Marriage of Gilmore

Father in this dissolution case appeals a supplemental judgment modifying child support. ORS 107.135(l)(a). The trial court, in that judgment, ordered mother to pay child support in the amount of $327 per month. Father asserts that the trial court improperly failed to “impute income to mother in an amount consistent with that monthly income she voluntarily left.” In particular, after losing custody of the parties’ only child to father, mother retired from her job at age 56 and moved to Panama. The trial court calculated mother’s child support obligation using mother’s actual retirement…