IN RE MARRIAGE OF CHEN v. WARNER

No. 03-0288.

274 Wis.2d 443 (2004)

2004 WI App 112

683 N.W.2d 468

IN RE the MARRIAGE OF: Jane E. CHEN, Petitioner-Respondent, v. John J. WARNER, Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided May 6, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the respondent-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Linda Roberson, Anthony J. Lucchesi, and Laurel A. Kent of Balisle & Roberson, S.C., Madison.

On behalf of the petitioner-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of James Kurth of James Kurth, S.C., Wausau.

Before Dykman, Vergeront and Lundsten, JJ.


¶ 1. LUNDSTEN, J.

This is a child support modification case in which one parent alleges that the other is "shirking." "Shirking" is an unfortunate term because it connotes improper behavior, but, under the case law, it encompasses behavior that is well motivated. However, we use the term to avoid confusion that might arise if we employed some other term.

¶ 2. Dr. John Warner, the father, asserts that Dr...

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