JOHNSON v. LOUIS

No. 01-0402.

654 N.W.2d 886 (2002)

Debbie JOHNSON, Appellant, v. Michael J. LOUIS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 18, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie Babich and Stacey N. Warren of Babich, Goldman, Cashatt & Renzo, P.C., Des Moines, for appellant.

Ben T. Doran of Doran, Anderson & Baltimore, P.L.C., Boone, for appellee.


CARTER, Justice.

Debbie Johnson, the mother of Jared Johnson, appealed from a denial of her request to modify the child support obligation of Jared's father, Michael Louis, to include a postsecondary educational subsidy for Jared. Debbie and Michael had never married. The court of appeals, although acknowledging that Jared, who would soon be eighteen, had no statutory or common-law right to continued child support after attaining that age, concluded that a refusal...

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