DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE v. FOSS

No. 97-P-1219.

45 Mass. App. Ct. 452 (1998)

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE v. CLIFFORD H. FOSS.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Worcester.

September 14, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Traft for the plaintiff.

John T. Ouderkirk, Jr., for the defendant.

Present: JACOBS, DREBEN, & FLANNERY, JJ.


DREBEN, J.

The mother appeals from a judgment entered in 1997 on her complaint for modification of a child support order.1 While the judgment increased the father's support obligation, it deviated substantially from the Massachusetts Child Support Guidelines (guidelines). Because the judge's reasons and specific findings are insufficient to support a departure from the guidelines, the judgment of modification is vacated.

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