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IN RE MARRIAGE OF JOHNSON v. JOHNSON

No. 97-2961.

217 Wis.2d 124 (1998)

576 N.W.2d 585

IN RE the MARRIAGE OF: William E. JOHNSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Donna M. JOHNSON, Respondent-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided February 18, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the petitioner-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Timothy R. Young of Dempsey, Magnusen, Williamson & Lampe of Oshkosh.

On behalf of the respondent-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of William Manske of Manske Law Office of Oshkosh.

Before Brown, Nettesheim and Anderson, JJ.

ANDERSON, J.

William E. Johnson appeals from a postjudgment order in a divorce action requiring him to increase his weekly maintenance payments to his ex-wife, Donna M. Johnson, to $233 per week. Because the family court misused its discretion by increasing William's maintenance payments, we reverse.

William and Donna were married in 1966 and divorced in 1980. Donna was awarded custody of the children. At the time of the divorce, William's net income was approximately...

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