HORNER v. HORNER

Civil No. 950414.

549 N.W.2d 669 (1996)

LeeAtta K. HORNER, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Curtis P. HORNER, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

June 3, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bonnie P. Humphrey (argued), Special Assistant State's Attorney, Bismarck, for plaintiff and appellee.

Kelsch, Kelsch, Ruff, Austin & Kranda, Collins and Main, Mandan, for defendant and appellant; argued by Timothy J. Wahlin.


MESCHKE, Justice.

Curtis P. Horner appeals from an amended decree increasing the child support payable to his ex-wife, LeeAtta K. Horner, from $411 to $1,547 monthly. We conclude the North Dakota Child Support Guidelines do not allow consideration of an obligor's increased cost of living when setting child support. Therefore, we affirm.

Curtis and LeeAtta were married on December 30, 1977, and had three children. Curtis and LeeAtta separated in 1983, and Curtis...

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