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FORD v. FORD

600 A.2d 25 (1991)

Joanne T. FORD, Petitioner Below, Appellant, v. Richard S. FORD, Respondent Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: October 17, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund D. Lyons, Jr., Aerenson, Ferrara & Lyons, Wilmington, for appellant.

Gerald Z. Berkowitz, Berkowitz, Schagrin, Coonin & Cooper, Wilmington, for appellee.

Before CHRISTIE, C.J., and HORSEY and WALSH, JJ.

WALSH, Justice:

In this case we are asked to decide whether the presumption of applicability of the Delaware Child Support Formula, the so-called Melson Formula, is rebutted by a showing that the Formula dictates an amount of child support far in excess of what is necessary to maintain a "manner of living to which the parties have been accustomed when they were living under the same roof." 13 Del.C. § 514(2). We...

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