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STATE v. JEFFRIE C.B.

No. 97-2453.

218 Wis.2d 145 (1998)

579 N.W.2d 69

IN RE the PATERNITY OF SHELBY N.B.: STATE of Wisconsin, Petitioner-Appellant, v. JEFFRIE C.B., Respondent-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided March 31, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the petitioner-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Donald J. Dunphy, assistant corporation counsel for Lincoln County, Merrill.

On behalf of the respondent-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of James Wedemeyer of Schmitt, Hartley & Koppelman, S.C. of Merrill.

Before Cane, P.J., Myse and Hoover, JJ.

CANE, P.J.

The sole issue on appeal is whether a trial court has authority to reduce accrued child support arrearages retroactively because the obligor's support payments normally would have been ordered at the lesser rate of a serial family payer. Because the trial court only has the authority to retroactively revise the amount of child support due or the amount of child support arrearages in order to correct a previous error in calculation, we reverse the trial...

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