Opinion

Dyas v. Dyas

  • 683 So. 2d 971
  • 1995 WL 476024
Court
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Filed
Aug 11, 1995
Status
Published
Author
Yates
On the bench
Robertson, Yates
Cited by
43 cases

stating that when the parties’ combined adjusted gross income exceeds the uppermost limit of the child-support schedule established in Rule 32, Ala. R. Jud. Admin., “the amount of child support awarded must relate to the reasonable and necessary needs of the children as well as to the ability of the obligor to pay for those needs”

How later courts described this case

  • stating that when the parties’ combined adjusted gross income exceeds the uppermost limit of the child-support schedule established in Rule 32, Ala. R. Jud. Admin., “the amount of child support awarded must relate to the reasonable and necessary needs of the children as well as to the ability of the obligor to pay for those needs”

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

I would affirm the trial court's judgment as to the child support award; therefore, I respectfully dissent.

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