MARRIAGE OF THIBADEAU v. THIBADEAU

No. 88-1387.

150 Wis.2d 109 (1989)

441 N.W.2d 281

IN RE the MARRIAGE OF: John G. THIBADEAU, Petitioner-Respondent, v. Diane M. THIBADEAU, Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided April 5, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the respondent-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Raymond B. Pewther, staff attorney of Legal Services of Northeastern Wisconsin, Inc., of Oshkosh.

On behalf of the petitioner-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Kathryn J. Haupt, assistant corporation counsel of Fond du Lac.

Before Brown, P.J., Nettesheim and Sundby, JJ.


BROWN, P.J.

Diane Thibadeau appeals from an order increasing her child support payments for those of her children living with her former husband John. We reverse because the substantial or material change in circumstances required for a modification of child support has not been shown. First, we hold that evidence of minor children's increased age, absent a showing of increased expenses, is insufficient to support a finding of increased needs. Here, the evidence utterly...

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