VOISHAN v. PALMA

No. 99, September Term, 1991.

327 Md. 318 (1992)

609 A.2d 319

JOHN VOISHAN v. MARGARET VOISHAN PALMA.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

July 22, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Ferris, argued and on brief (Lynn T. Krause, Krause & Ferris, on brief), Annapolis, for appellant.

Ralph S. Tyler, Deputy Atty. Gen., argued and on brief (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen. and Carolyn A. Quattrocki, Asst. Atty. Gen., on brief), Baltimore, as amicus curiae for the State.

Bruce A. Kaufman, Baltimore, argued and on brief (Thomas C. Ries, Baltimore and Beverly Anne Groner, Bethesda, on brief), as amicus curiae for American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE, CHASANOW, KARWACKI and ROBERT M. BELL, JJ.


CHASANOW, Judge.

John and Margaret Voishan were divorced on June 26, 1981, by decree of the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County. Margaret was awarded custody of their two daughters and John was ordered to pay $250 per week toward the girls' support. Over four years later, an order dated October 7, 1985 increased the amount of John's obligation for the support of both children to $1400 per month. The circuit court's order also awarded John certain detailed visitation...

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