Legal Opinion

Mitchell v. Mitchell

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided March 18, 2016No. 7087 S-15870PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FABE, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

This appeal raises the question whether the superior court ordered the proper amount of child support in resolving a motion to modify support. A mother and father divorced, and the final decree granted them joint physical custody of their two minor children,. Three years later, at age 47, the father quit his job, moved from Alaska to retire in Arizona, and withdrew significant funds from his retirement account, The mother moved for a modification of child support based on these changed cireum-stances. She argued that the withdrawn retirement funds should be…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Breck v. UlmerAlaska Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Kowalski v. KowalskiAlaska Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Peterson v. EkAlaska Supreme Court · 2004
  4. Koller v. ReftAlaska Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Limeres v. LimeresAlaska Supreme Court · 2014

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Adkins v. CollensAlaska Supreme Court · 2019
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  3. Ivy v. Calais Company, Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 2017
  4. Janice L. Park v. Jessica J. SpaydAlaska Supreme Court · 2022
  5. Daggett v. FeeneyAlaska Supreme Court · 2017

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