Johnson v. Johnson

Appellant, Karyn L. Johnson (Barto) and appellee, Ralph J. Johnson were divorced in 1986. Karyn was granted custody of the three minor children. Since 1986, the oldest child has graduated from high school, and the two remaining minor children reside with Ralph by an agreed custody change. Pursuant to an order of April 17, 1989, Karyn was to pay $58.84 per week in child support.

Karyn has been admitted to a nursing program at St. Thomas School of Nursing which requires her to attend full time for approximately two years. Karyn filed a motion to suspend child support for the duration of the…