Legal Opinion

Scroggins v. Scroggins

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 29, 1990No. 90-23PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Tom Glaze, Justice.

The case involves a modification and increase in child support awarded by the trial court. The appellant argues the chancellor erred by increasing the child support only $125.00 per month, failing to award the family chart amount required under Ark. Code Ann. § 9-12-312 (Supp. 1989), in awarding only $1,000.00 attorney’s fees and in allowing appellee to pay trust funds for the college expenses of the parties’ child, Letha Mae, directly to the child, college or the provider of services, rather than to the appellant. We affirm.

The parties were divorced in October of 1976 and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wilson v. WilsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1987
  2. Worthington v. WorthingtonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1944
  3. In Re Guidelines for Child Support Enf.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
  4. Grady v. GradySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
  5. Meeks v. MeeksSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Burns v. BurnsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
  2. Kelly v. KellySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
  3. McWhorter v. McWhorterSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
  4. Van Camp v. Van CampSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  5. Davis v. WilliamsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2004

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