WALKER v. WALKER

No. C6-97-1680.

574 N.W.2d 761 (1998)

In re the Marriage of Teresa WALKER, petitioner, Respondent, v. Richard WALKER, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied April 30, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Mennis, Swift County Attorney, Benson, for Respondent.

Harry D. Hohman, Wojtalewicz, Hohman & Schoep, Chartered, Appleton, for Appellant.

Considered and decided by HUSPENI, P.J., and SCHUMACHER, J., and MANSUR, J.


OPINION

SCHUMACHER, Judge.

Appellant Richard Walker (father) challenges the constitutionality of the Minnesota statute requiring a child support obligor to send payment to the county rather than directly to the obligee. Father challenges the statute on equal protection grounds and on the basis that a citizen cannot be imprisoned for a debt. We affirm.

FACTS

Pursuant to the parties' dissolution...

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