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IN RE PATERNITY OF R.L.M.

No. 87-0762.

143 Wis.2d 849 (1988)

422 N.W.2d 890

IN RE the PATERNITY OF R.L.M.: STATE of Wisconsin, Petitioner-Respondent, v. T.J.W., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided March 9, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Geoffrey Dowse of Ventura, Dowse, Guttormsen & Jambois, of Kenosha.

On behalf of the petitioner-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Dolores A. Bomrad, assistant corporation counsel for Kenosha county.

Before Scott, C.J., Brown, P.J., and Nettesheim, J.

SCOTT, C.J.

This case presents the dilemma of fixing a child support order for a noncustodial parent who is attending college full-time. The trial court ordered T.J.W. to pay $40 per week, but provided that payment of $12 per week would suffice if he remained a full-time student in good standing. Nevertheless, any unpaid amount up to $40 per week would accrue as an arrearage for which T.J.W. would eventually be responsible. We conclude that the trial court's decision...

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