BERGE v. BERGE

No. 20050124.

710 N.W.2d 417 (2006)

2006 ND 46

Meryem M. BERGE, Plaintiff and Appellant v. Mark A. BERGE, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

February 23, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher M. McShane (argued), third-year law student, Duane R. Breitling (appeared), Ohnstad Twichell, P.C., Fargo, N.D., and Mark Samuel Douglas (appeared), Child Support Enforcement Unit, Jamestown, N.D., for plaintiff and appellant.

Erin M. Conroy, Jeffries, Olson & Flom, PA, Fargo, N.D., for defendant and appellee.


KAPSNER, Justice.

[¶ 1] Meryem M. Berge appealed from an amended judgment setting Mark A. Berge's child support obligation at $572 per month. We conclude the trial court erred as a matter of law in calculating Mark Berge's child support obligation, and we reverse and remand for recalculation of his net income accompanied by an explanation of how the court determined the amount.

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[¶ 2] The parties married in 1981 and divorced in 1999. During...

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