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OFFICE OF CHILD SUPPORT LEWIS v. LEWIS

No. 03-354.

882 A.2d 1128 (2004)

2004 VT 127

OFFICE OF CHILD SUPPORT ex rel. Melissa LEWIS v. James L. LEWIS, Jr.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

Motion for Reargument Denied July 12, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christin L. Semprebon, Springfield, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Kimberly B. Cheney of Cheney, Brock & Saudek, P.C., Montpelier, for Defendant-Appellant.

Present: DOOLEY, JOHNSON, SKOGLUND and REIBER, JJ., and ALLEN, C.J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned.

¶ 1. JOHNSON, J.

Father appeals from a Windsor Family Court order in favor of the Vermont Office of Child Support requiring him to reimburse the State of Iowa for public assistance paid to his estranged wife on behalf of the parties' children. We reverse, holding that the family court lacked subject matter jurisdiction over the claim in the absence of an Iowa court order establishing the debt and father's repayment obligation in the first instance.

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