ROBERTS v. ROBERTS

Nos. 90-292, 90-293.

816 P.2d 1293 (1991)

Thomas David ROBERTS, Appellant (Plaintiff), v. Carol A. ROBERTS, Appellee (Defendant). Carol A. ROBERTS, Appellant (Defendant), v. Thomas David ROBERTS, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

September 10, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas David Roberts, pro se.

Robert W. Brown of Lonabaugh and Riggs, Sheridan, for Carol A. Roberts.

Before URBIGKIT, C.J., ROONEY, J. (ret.), and GRANT, HANSCUM and LANGDON, District Judges.


OPINION

HANSCUM, District Judge.

In this appeal, we are called to pass upon the correctness of an application of the child support guidelines in a modification-of-divorce-decree context, not upon the efficacy of the guidelines in the establishment of an initial child support award. Rather oxymoronically, the guidelines, though styled "guidelines," create a rebuttable presumption. Deviation from this presumption, utilizing certain factors, is permitted. The...

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