SHARPE v. NOBLES

No. COA96-1366.

493 S.E.2d 288 (1997)

Charles Everette SHARPE, Jr., Plaintiff, v. Sylvia G. NOBLES, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 18, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul T. Cleavenger, Kinston, for plaintiff-appellant.

Gerrans, Foster & Sargeant, P.A. by William W. Gerrans, Kinston, for defendant-appellee.


WYNN, Judge.

When calculating the child support obligation owed by a parent, a showing of bad faith income depression by the parent is a mandatory prerequisite for imputing income to that parent. In this case, because we hold that the trial court's finding that the father did not look for a job that would pay him what he was earning in his previous position was insufficient to show bad faith income depression, we remand this matter to the trial court for redetermination...

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