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IN RE MARRIAGE OF VANDERVOORT

No. 98,584.

185 P.3d 289 (2008)

In the Matter of the MARRIAGE OF Rhonda D. VANDERVOORT, Appellant, and Dirk Vandervoort, Jr., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

May 23, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Steven Schweiker, of Overland Park, for appellant.

Dirk VanderVoort, Jr., appellee pro se.

Before HILL, P.J., GREEN and STANDRIDGE, JJ.

HILL, P.J.

This appeal raises a question about the district court's interpretation of a separation agreement. At their divorce, Rhonda and Dirk VanderVoort agreed that her child support payments to Dirk would equal Dirk's maintenance payments to Rhonda, so no money would change hands. But when it comes to child support, Kansas courts are not bound by private agreements. Child support cannot be lowered or ended by agreement of only the parents. The ending of Dirk's...

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