In re the Marriage of Kempke

Father appeals from a judgment modifying his divorce decree and increasing his child support obligation. ORS 25.287.1 He assigns error to the trial court’s denial of his motion to terminate his child support obligation because mother has unreasonably denied him visitation of their child. ORS 107.431(1). We review de novo, ORS 19.125(3), and affirm.

Mother and father were divorced on May 22, 1992, and mother was awarded custody of their minor child, who then was three months old. For the first three months of the child’s life, father had unlimited visitation rights at either mother’s residence…