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Appendix A. Table of Cases, Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (UIFSA)Below is a list of relevant reported UIFSA cases. Although many
decisions are important, it is recommended that counsel review the
holding in Letellier v. Letellier , No.
01A01-9903-JV-00157, 1999 Tenn. App. LEXIS 637 (Tenn. Ct. App.
Sept. 21, 1999), as the result appears contrary to the intent to
make UIFSA and FFCCSOA consistent. An appeal is pending.
The Court of Appeals held that the FFCCSOA gave the Tennessee
court subject matter jurisdiction to modify a D.C. child support
order, although the mother was the petitioner and UIFSA would have
precluded modification in Tennessee. The Juvenile Court of Davidson
County had "jurisdiction over the nonmovant" even though the father
was a Virginia resident. The father's motion to dismiss for
lack of subject matter jurisdiction was a general appearance
constituting a waiver of personal jurisdiction, because a contest
of personal jurisdiction was not part of his motion to dismiss.
D.C. no longer had continuing exclusive jurisdiction, because the
father had relocated in Virginia and the mother and children were
living in Tennessee. Where there is a conflict between Federal law
(FFCCSOA) and State law (UIFSA), Federal law prevails.
A similar analysis of the different results under FFCCSOA and
UIFSA appears in Cavallari v. Martin , 732 A.2d 739 (Vt.
1999). The father's motion to modify the duration of his
child support obligation, under a New York order, was granted.
UIFSA did not apply retroactively to a modification action filed
before but decided after UIFSA's effective date. The Full
Faith and Credit for Child Support Orders Act was applicable, but
lacked a prohibition on modifying the "non-modifiable terms" of
another State's order.
Based solely on UIFSA, the Louisiana Court of Appeals,
1st Circuit, held in Jurado v. Brashear, 764
So.2d 1066 (La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2000) that Louisiana
has continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify a Louisiana child
support order even though the individual parties and the child have
left the state. The ruling holds that controlling, exclusive
jurisdiction (CEJ) continues until modification jurisdiction is
assumed by another jurisdiction. A writ of error was granted by the
Louisiana Supreme Court, Jurado v. Brashear, 765 So.2d 345
(La. 2000).
Table A.1. Choice of Law
Alaska
State v. Bromley, 987 P.2d 183 (Alaska,
1999)
Connecticut
Freeman v. Freeman, FA 0071977S, 200 Conn. Super.
LEXIS 2040 (August 4, 2000)
Fortney v. Fortney, No. FA 980116310S, 1998 Conn.
Super. LEXIS 3786 (Conn. Super. Ct. Dec. 3, 1998)
Murphy v. Murphy, No. FA 970156433S, 1998 Conn.
Super. LEXIS 1343 (Conn. Super. Ct. May 11, 1998)
Hawaii
DeMello v. DeMello, 87 Haw. 209, 953 P.2d 968 (Haw.
Ct. App. 1998)
Indiana
Brickner v. Brickner, 723 N.E.2d 468 (Ind. Ct. App.
2000)
Louisiana
State v. Frisard, 694 So. 2d 1032 (La. Ct. App.
1997)
Maine
Department of Human Serv. v. Frye, 2000 Me. 128, 754
A.2d 1000 (Me. 2000)
Department of Human Serv. ex rel. Young v. Leifester,
721 A.2d 189 (Me. 1998)
Nicholson v. Nicholson, 747 A.2d 588 (Me.
2000)
Minnesota
Jones v. Jones, No. C3-98-593, 1998 Minn. App. LEXIS
891 (Minn. Ct. App. Aug. 4, 1998)
Nebraska
Willers v. Willers, 587 N.W.2d 390 (Neb.
1998)
Groseth v. Groseth, 257 Neb. 525 (Neb.
1999)
New York
Saxton v. Saxton, 699 N.Y.S.2d 537 (N.Y. App. Div.
1999)
North Carolina
Welsher v. Rager, 491 S.E. 2d 661 (N.C. Ct. App.
1997)
Tepper v. Hoch, No. COA99-1209, 2000 N. C. App. LEXIS
1152 (N.C. Ct. App. October 17, 2000)
Ohio
Vancott-Young v. Cummings, No. CA98-09-122, 1999 WL
326149, 1999 Ohio App. LEXIS 2342 (Ohio Ct. App. May 24,
1999)
Oregon
Cooney v. Cooney, 946 P.2d 305 (Or. Ct. App.
1997)
Texas
Attorney General v. Litten, 999 S.W.2d 74 (Tex. Ct.
App. 1999)
Vermont
Cavallari v. Martin, 732 A.2d 739 (Vt.
1999)
Virginia
Burkholder v. Burkholder, No. 2767 -99-2, 200 Va.
App. LEXIS 505 (Va. Ct. App. July 11, 2000)
Parks v. Parks, No. 1892-97-4, 1998 Va. App. LEXIS 85
(Va. Ct. App. Feb. 10, 1998)
Sheppard v. Sheppard, No. 0571-95-2, 1996 Va. App.
LEXIS 261 (Va. Ct. App. Apr. 9, 1996)
Wine v. Brunty, 38 Va. Cir. 349, No.95-128 1996 Va.
Cir. LEXIS 76 (Cir. Ct. Warren County, Feb. 6,
1996)
Washington
In re Peck, 82 Wash. App. 809, 920 P.2d 236 (Wash.
Ct. App. 1996)
Table A.2. Statute of Limitations
Arkansas
King v. State, 952 S.W.2d 180 (Ark. Ct. App.
1997)
Connecticut
Freeman v. Freeman, FA 0071977S, 200 Conn. Super.
LEXIS 2040 (August 4, 2000)
North Carolina
State v. Bray, 130 N.C. App. 552, 503 S.E.2d 686 (N.C. Ct. App.
1998).
Texas
Attorney General v. Litten, 999 S.W.2d 74 (Tex. Ct.
App. 1999)
Utah
State ex rel. Kirby v. Jacoby, 975 P.2d 939 (Utah Ct.
App. 1999)
Virginia
Fitzhugh v. Dupre, No. 1388-97-1, 1997 Va. App. LEXIS
694 (Va. Ct. App. Nov. 10, 1997)
Table A.3. Defenses
Arkansas
Office of Child Support Enforcement v. Clemmons, 984
S.W.2d 837 (Ark. Ct. App. 1999)
Connecticut
Bork v. Bork, No. FA 99175190S, 200 Conn. Super.
LEXIS 832, (Conn. Super. Ct. Mar. 27, 2000)
Harvey v. Wilcox, No. FA 99011856, 2000 Conn. Super.
LEXIS 1121 (Conn. Super. Ct. May 1, 2000), reargument denied, 2000
Conn. Super. LEXIS 1742 (Conn. Super. Ct. July 6,
2000)
Florida
Department of Revenue ex rel. Rochel v. Morris, 736
So.2d 41 (Fla. Ct. App. 1999)
New York
Barros v. Vila, 705 N.Y.S. 2d (N.Y. App. Div.
2000)
North Carolina
State v. Bray, 130 N.C. App. 552, 503 S.E.2d 686
(N.C. Ct. App. 1998)
Tepper v. Hoch, No. COA99-1209, 2000 N. C. App. LEXIS
1152 (N.C. Ct. App. October 17, 2000)
Ohio
Compton v. Compton, No. 99-CA-17, 1999 Ohio App.
LEXIS 2592 (Ohio Ct. App. June 11, 1999)
Oregon
State ex rel California v. Ramirez, 167 Ore. App.
199, 2 P.3d 437 (Or. Ct. App. 2000)
Texas
Cowan v. Moreno, 903 S.W.2d 119 (Tex. Ct. App.
1995)
Villanueva v. Office of the Att'y Gen. of Tex., 935
S.W.2d 953 (Tex. Ct. App. 1996)
Table A.4. Admissibility of Evidence
Colorado
People ex rel. Orange County Cal. ex rel. T.M.S. v.
M.A.S., 962 P.2d 339 (Colo. Ct. App. 1998)
Florida
Schwier & State Dep't of Revenue v.
Bernstein, 734 So.2d 531 (Fla. Ct. App. 1999)
Ohio
State v. Christenson, No. 99CAA12066, 2000 Ohio App.
LEXIS 3458 (Ohio Ct. App. 5th Dist., July 28,
2000)
Texas
Mathis v. State, 930 S.W.2d 203 (Tex. Ct. App.
1996)
Table A.5. Non-Parentage
Louisiana
State v. Hanson, 725 So.2d 514 (La. Ct. App.
1998)
North Carolina
Reid v. Dixon, 136 N.C. App. 438, 524 S.E.2d 576
(N.C. Ct. 2000)
South Carolina
Beyer v. Metze, 482 S.E.2d 789 (S.C. Ct. App.
1997)
Table A.6. Lack of Jurisdiction
Alaska
Child Support Enforcement Division v. Bromley, 987
P.2d 183 (Alaska, 1999)
Delaware
Mason v. Berkheimer, Nos. CN-96-7215, 96-30010, 1997
WL 911242 (De. Fam. Ct. Nov. 4, 1997)
Colorado
State ex rel. Wyoming v. Stout, 969 P.2d 819 (Colo.
Ct. App. 1998).
Maine
Hawley v. Murphy, 736 A.2d 268 (Maine,
1999)
Minnesota
Jones v. Jones, No. C3-98-593, 1998 Minn. App. LEXIS
891 (Minn. Ct. App. Aug. 4, 1998)
Mississippi
Carr. v. Carr, 724 So.2d 937 (Miss. Ct. App.
1998)
Missouri
Phillips v. Fallen, 6 S.W.3d 862 (Mo.
1999)
Nebraska
Harvey v. Harvey, 575 N.W.2d 167 (Neb. Ct. App.
1998)
Pennsylvania
Barr v. Barr, 2000 Pa. Super. 99, 749 A.2d 992 (Pa.
Super. 2000)
South Carolina
South Carolina Dep't of Social Serv. v. Bess,
489 S.E.2d 671 (S. C. Ct. App. 1997)
South Dakota
State ex rel Freeman v. Sadlier, 586 N.W.2d
171 (S.D. 1998)
Washington
State v. Markovich, 100 Wn. App. 1017), 2000 Wash.
App. LEXIS 548 (Wash. Ct. App. Apr. 3, 2000)
Table A.7. Res judicata
Arkansas
California v. West, 964 S.W.2d 221 (Ark. Ct. App.
1998)
Illinois
Hartman v. Hartman, 712 N.E.2d 367 (Ill. App. Ct.
1999)
Louisiana
State ex rel. Rivera v. Robles, 702 So.2d 1107 (La.
Ct. App. 1997)
Table A.8. Constitutional
Arkansas
Davis v. Child Support Enforcement Unit, 326 Ark.
677, 933 S.W.2d 798 (Ark. 1996)
Washington v. Thompson, 6 S.W.3d 82 (Ark.
1999)
Colorado
People ex rel Orange County Cal. ex rel.
T.M.S. v. M.A.S., 962 P.2d 339 (Colo. Ct. App.
1998)
Louisiana
State ex rel T.L.R. v. R.W.T., 737 So.2d 688
(La. 1999)
New York
Matter of Judith S., 183 Misc.2d 468, 701 N.Y.S.2d
880 (N.Y. Fam. Ct. 1999)
Pennsylvania
Cairns v. Cairns, 741 A.2d 800 (Pa. Super. Ct.
1999)
Washington
State ex rel. A.N.C. v. Grenley, 959 P.2d 1130 (Wash.
Ct. App. 1998)
West Virginia
Stout v. Stout, 534 S.E. 2d 776 (W. Va.
2000)
Table A.9. Forum Non Conveniens
Nebraska
Tomlin v. Tomlin, No. A-93-253, 1994 WL 697810, 1994
Neb. App. LEXIS 351 (Neb. Ct. App. 1994)
Oklahoma
Perdomo v. Fuller, 974 P.2d 185 (Okla. Civ. App.
1998)
Virginia
Roche v. Roche, 45 Va. Cir. 525, (Va. Cir. Ct.
1998)
Table A.10. Technical Defects
Arkansas
Bonwich v. King, No. CA99-904, 2000 Ark. App. LEXIS
448 (Ark. Ct. App. May 31, 2000)
Nebraska
Allen v. Allen, No, A-95-1047, 1996 Neb. App. LEXIS
34 (Neb. Ct. App. Sept. 2, 1996)
New York
Neville v. Perry, 648 N.Y.S.2d 508 (N.Y. Fam. Ct.
1996)
Texas
In re Chapman, 973 S.W.2d 346 (Tex. Ct. App.
1998)
Virginia
Slawski v. Dep't of Social Services, 514 S.E.2d
773 (Va. Ct. App. 1999)
Table A.11. Equivalent Laws
Arkansas
Jefferson County Child Support Enforcement Unit v.
Ch. Ct. Vollie Hollands, Jr. 327 Ark. 456, 939 S.W.2d 302 (Ark.
1997)
Massachusetts
Peddar v. Peddar, 43 Mass. App. Ct. 192, 683 N.E.2d
(1997)
Table A.12. Jurisdiction
California
D'Arcy v. Newman, 80 Cal. App. 4th 846, 95
Cal. Reptr.2d 691 (Cal. Ct. App. 2000)
Minnestota
Jones v. Jones, No. C3-98-593, 1998 Minn. App. LEXIS
891 (Minn. Ct. App., Aug. 4, 1998)
Missouri
Phillips v. Fallen, 6 S.W.3d 862 (Mo.
1999)
New York
Gloria P. v. Armondo P. No. QDS: 04700591, N.Y.L.J.
Dec. 22, 1998 (N.Y. Fam. Ct. 1998)
In the Matter of Regina H. v. Joseph A.C., 184 Misc.
2d 978, 712 N.Y.S. 2d 347 (N.Y.Fam.Ct 2000)
Oklahoma
Perdomo v. Fuller, 974 P.2d 185 (Okla. Civ. App.
1998)
Washington
In re Peck, 82 Wash. App. 809, 920 P.2d 236 (Wash.
Ct. App. 1996)
Table A.13. Personal Jurisdiction
Colorado
In re Zinke, 967 P.2d 210 (Colo. Ct. App.
1998)
Connecticut
Clemens v. Clemens, Nos. FA 9901770802, FA
9901722125, 1999 Conn. Super. LEXIS 2856 (Conn. Super. Ct. Oct. 22,
1999)
Hawaii
DeMello v. DeMello, 87 Haw. 209, 953 P.2d 968 (Haw.
Ct. App. 1998)
Idaho
Department of Health and Welfare v. Conley, 971 P.2d
332 (Idaho Ct. App. 1999)
Louisiana
Bordelon v. Dehnert, 99 2625 La. App. 1 Cir., 2000
La. App. LEXIS 2584 (La. Ct. App. September 22,
2000)
Jurado v. Brashear, 764 So.2d 1066 (La. Ct. App.
1st Cir. 2000), writ of error granted 765 So.2d 345 (La
2000)
Massachusetts
Windsor v. Windsor, 45 Mass. App. Ct. 650, 700 N.E.2d
838 (Mass. App. Ct. 1998)
Minnesota
Abu-Dalbough v. Abu-Dalbough, 547 N.W.2d 700 (Minn.
Ct. App. 1996)
Lustig v. Lustig, No. C4-96-940, 1996 Minn. App.
LEXIS 1335 (Minn. Ct. App. Nov. 26, 1996)
Mississippi
McCubbin v. Seay, 749 So.2d 1127 (Miss. Ct. App.
1999)
Nebraska
Harvey v. Harvey, 575 N.W.2d 167 (Neb. Ct. App.
1998)
New York
In re Chisolm-Brownlee v. Chisholm, 177 Misc. 2d 185,
676 N.Y.S.2d 818 (N.Y. Fam. Ct. 1998)
Oklahoma
Grant v. Grant, 964 P.2d 963 (Okla. Ct. App.
1998)
Virginia
Franklin v. Commonwealth ex rel. Franklin, 497 S.E.2d
881 (Va. Ct. App. 1998)
Schreiber v. Schreiber, No.148669, 1997 Va. Cir.
LEXIS 372, 43 Va. Cir. 274 (Cir. Ct. Fairfax Cty. Sept. 3,
1998)
Wisconsin
In re Carlin L.S. 593 N.W.2d 486 (Wis. Ct. App.
1999)
Wyoming
Washington ex rel . Mahoney v. St. John, 964
P.2d 1242 (Wyo. 1998)
Table A.14. Subject Matter Jurisdiction
Colorado
State ex rel . R.L.H., 942 P.2d 1386 (Colo.
Ct. App. 1997)
Florida
State v. Hickman, 744 So.2d 1161 (Fla. Ct. App.
1999)
Louisiana
Bordelon v. Dehnert, 99 2625 La. App. 1 Cir., 2000
La. App. LEXIS 2584 (La. Ct. App. September 22,
2000)
Jurado v. Brashear, 764 So.2d 1066 (La. Ct. App.
1st Cir. 2000), writ of error granted 765 So.2d 345 (La
2000)
Wyoming
Ostermiller v. Spurr, 968 P.2d 940 (Wyo.
1998)
Table A.15. Enforcement
Connecticut
Freeman v. Freeman, FA 0071977S, 200 Conn. Super.
LEXIS 2040 (August 4, 2000)
Delaware
Linn v. State Child Support Enforcement and Toman,
736 A.2d 954 (Del. 1999)
Mason v. Berkheimer, Nos. CN-96-7215, 96-30010, 1997
WL 911242 (De. Fam. Ct. Nov. 4, 1997)
Northrup v. Northrup, Nos. CN95-07958, 96-08952,
96-22687, 1996 WL 862379 (Del. Fam. Ct. Nov. 8,
1996)
District of Columbia
Desai v. Desai Fore, 711 A.2d 822 (D.C.
1998)
Florida
Urso v. Urso, 724 So.2d 1253 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App.
1999)
Massachusetts
Mannor v. Mannor, 703 N.E.2d 716 (Mass. Ct. App.
1998)
Mississippi
Carr v.Carr, 724 So.2d 937 (Miss. Ct. App.
1998)
Missouri
Phillips v. Fallen, 6 S.W.2d 862 (Mo.
1999)
Nevada
Office of Washoe County District Attorney v. Second
Judicial District Court, 116 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 13, 5 P. 3d 562
(Nev. 2000)
North Carolina
Martin County o/b/o Hampton v. Dallas, NO.
COA99-1186, 2000 N.C. App. 1113 (N.C. Ct. App. October 3,
2000)
Tepper v. Hoch, No. COA99-1209, 2000 N. C. App. LEXIS
1152 (N.C. Ct. App. October 17, 2000)
Oregon
State ex rel Leo v. Tuthill, 170 Ore. App.
2000 App. LEXIS 1648 (Or. Ct. App. September 27,
2000)
Texas
In the Interest of Nichols, No. 04-99-00926-CV, 2000
Tex. App. LEXIS 6990 (Tx. Ct. App. 4th Dist. October 18,
2000)
Virginia
Burkholder v. Burkholder, No. 2767 -99-2, 200 Va.
App. LEXIS 505 (Va. Ct. App. July 11, 2000) (spousal
support)
Commonwealth ex rel. Kenitzer v. Richter, 475 S.E.2d
817 (Va. 1996)
Table A.16. Modification
Alaska
Alaska Dep't. of Revenue, Child Support
Enforcement Div. ex rel. Wallace v. Delaney, 24 Fam. L. Rptr. 1514,
962 P.2d 187 (Alaska 1998)
McCafferty v. Green, 931 P.2d 407 (Alaska
1997)
Arkansas
Fox v. Fox, No. CA 99-410, 1999 Ark. App. LEXIS 821
(Ark. Ct. App. Dec. 15, 1999)
Jefferson County Child Support Enforcement Unit v.
Ch. Ct. Vollie Hollands, Jr. 327 Ark. 456, 938 S.W.2d 302 (Ark.
1997)
Office of Child Support Enforcement v. Cook, 60 Ark.
App. 193, 959 S.W.2d 763 (Ark. Ct. App. 1998)
Office of Child Support Enforcement v. Troxel, 931
S.W.2d 784 (Ark. 1996)
Pulaski County Child Support Enforcement Unit v.
Norem, Jr., 328 Ark.546, 944 S.W.2d 846 (Ark.
1997)
Colorado
In re Zinke, 967 P.2d 210 (Colo. Ct. App.
1998)
Connecticut
Parry v. Bellinson, No. FA 980163453, 1998 Conn.
Super. LEXIS 2830 (Conn. Super. Ct. October 3,
1998)
Delaware
Taylor v. Taylor, 672 A. 2d 44 (Del.
1996)
Florida
Lawlor v. Rasmussen, 745 So.2d 561 (Fla. Ct. App.
1999)
Urso v. Urso, 724 So.2d 1253 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App.
1999)
Department of Revenue v. Cascella, 751 So.2d 1273
(Fla. Ct. App. 2000)
Hawaii
DeMello v. DeMello, 87 Haw. 209, 953 P.2d 968 (Haw.
Ct. App. 1998)
Indiana
Hoehn v. Hoehn, 716 N.E.2d 479 (Ind. Ct. App.
1999)
Kansas
In re Marriage of Abplanalp, 7 P. 3d 1269, 200 Kan.
App. LEXIS 762 (Ks. Ct. App. July 28, 2000
Gentzel v. Williams, 965 P.2d 855 (Kan Ct. App.
1998)
Kentucky
Cook v. Commonwealth, No. 1998-CA-002347-MR, 2000 Ky.
App. LEXIS 19 (Ky. Ct. App. Feb. 18, 2000)
Louisiana
Jurado v. Brashear, 764 So.2d 1066 (La. Ct. App.
1st Cir. 2000), writ of error granted 765 So.2d 345 (La
2000)
Maine
Nicholson v. Nicholson, 747 A.2d 588 (Me.
2000)
Maryland
Holbrook v. Cummings, 132 Md. App. 60, 750 A.2d 724
(Md. Ct. Spec. 2000)
Minnesota
Jones v. Jones, No. C3-98-593, 1998 Minn. App. LEXIS
891 (Minn. Ct. App., Aug. 4, 1998)
Kasdan v. Berney, 587 N.W.2d 319 (Minn. Ct. App.
1999)
Jackson v. Meeks, No. C3-97-1877, 1998 Minn. App.
LEXIS 616 (Minn. Ct. App. May 26, 1998)
Mississippi
Peters v. Peters, 744 So.2d 803 (Miss. Ct. App.
1999)
Missouri
Phillips v. Fallen, 6. S.W.2d 862 (Mo.
1999)
State ex rel. Havlin v. Jamison, 971 S.W.2d 938 (Mo.
Ct. App. 1998)
Nebraska
Tomlin v. Tomlin, No. A-93-253, 1994 WL 697810, 1994
Neb. App. LEXIS 351 (Neb. Ct. App. 1994)
Groseth v. Groseth, 257 Neb. 525 (Neb.
1999)
New Jersey
Youssefi v. Youssefi, 328 N.J. Super. 12, 744 A. 2d
662 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. 2000)
Peace v. Peace, 325 N.J. Super. 122, 737 A.2d 1164
(N.J. Super. Ch. Div. 1999)
New York
In re Chisolm-Brownlee v. Chisholm, 177 Misc. 2d 185,
676 N.Y.S.2d 818 (N.Y. Fam. Ct. 1998)
Jeanette D. v. Dennis C. No. QDS:88701842, N.Y.L.J.
Dec. 3, 1999 (N.Y. Fam. Ct. 1999)
Matter of Horovitz, No. QDS:28701578, N.Y.L.J. Sept.
24, 1999 (N.Y. Fam. Ct. 1999)
Matter of Jolanka K. No. QDS:58700808, N.Y.L.J. Feb.
26, 1999 (N.Y. Fam. Ct. 1999)
Reis v. Zimmer, 270 A.D. 2d 968, 710 N.Y.S. 2d 259
(N.Y. App. Div. 4th Dep't. 2000)
Saxton v. Saxton, 699 N.Y.S.2d 537 (N.Y. App. Div.
1999)
New Mexico
Rosen v. Lantis, 938 P.2d 729 (N.M. Ct. App.
1997)
North Carolina
Hinton v. Hinton, 496 S.E.2d 409 (N.C. Ct. App.
1998)
Twaddell v. Anderson, No. COA99-90, 1999 N.C. App.
LEXIS 1306 (N.C. Ct. App. Dec. 21, 1999)
Ohio
Compton v. Compton, No. 99-CA-17, 1999 Ohio App.
LEXIS 2592 (Ohio Ct. App. June 11, 1999)
Dunn v. Dunn, No. CA99-09-103, 2000 Ohio App. LEXIS
1262 (Ohio Ct. App. Mar. 27, 2000)
Oregon
State ex rel Leo v. Tuthill, 170 Ore. App.
2000 App. LEXIS 1648 (Or. Ct. App. September 27,
2000)
Pennsylvania
Clark v. Clark, 714 A.2d 427 (Pa. Super. Ct.
1998)
Hibbits v. Hibbits, 749 A.2d 975 (Pa. Super. Ct.
2000)
Reichenbacher v. Reichenbacher, 729 A.2d 97 (Pa.
Super Ct. 1999)
South Carolina
Badeaux v. Davis, 552 S.E.2d 835 (S.C. Ct. App.
1999)
South Dakota
State ex rel. Freeman v. Sadlier, 586 N.W.2d
171 (S.D. 1998)
Weekley v. Weekley, 604 N.W.2d 19 (S.D.
1999)
Tennessee
Letellier v. Letellier, No. 01A01-9903-JV-00157, 1999
Tenn. App. LEXIS 637 (Tenn. Ct. App. Sept. 21, 1999) (permission to
appeal granted March 6, 2000)
Texas
In re Henderson, 982 S.W.2d 566 (Tex. Ct. App.
1998)
Link v. Alvarado, 929 S.W.2d 674 (Tex.
1996)
Thompson v. Thompson, 893 S.W.2d 301 (Tex. Ct. App.
1995)
Utah
State ex rel . Kirby v. Jacoby, 975 P.2d 939
(Utah Ct. App. 1999)
Vermont
Cavallari v. Martin, 732 A.2d 739 (Vt.
1999)
Virginia
Karimi v. Karimi, No. 1416-97-3, 1998 Va. App. LEXIS
349 (Va. Ct. App. June 16, 1998)
Washington
In re Erickson, 991 P.2d 123 (Wash. Ct. App.
2000)
West Virginia
Stout v. Stout, 534 S.E. 2d 776 (W. Va.
2000)
Wisconsin
Cepukenas v.Cepukenas, 584 N.W.2d 227 (Wis. Ct. App.
1998)
Oimoen v. Oimoen, 581 N.W.2d 594 (Wis. Ct. App.
1998)
Table A.17. Determining the Controlling Order
Connecticut
Crowe v. Cerrone, No. FA 890030447, 2000 Conn. Super.
LEXIS 1554 (Conn. Super. Ct. June 14, 2000)
Delaware
Department of Child Support Enforcement & Salzman
v. Salzman, Nos. CN91-8814, CPI 98-27326, 1999 Del. Fam. Ct. LEXIS
38 (Del. Fam. Ct. 1999)
Florida
Department of Revenue ex rel. Sloan v. Sloan, 743
So.2d 11131 (Fla. Ct. App. 1999)
Department of Revenue v. Cascella, 751 So.2d 1273
(Fla. Ct. App. 2000)
New Jersey
Youssefi v. Youssefi, 328 N.J. Super. 12, 744 A. 2d
662 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. 2000)
New York
Rose Marie W. v. Floyd J., 707 N.Y.S.2d 805 (N.Y.
Fam. Ct. 2000)
Table A.18. Availability of Remedies
Connecticut
Freeman v. Freeman, FA 0071977S, 200 Conn. Super.
LEXIS 2040 (August 4, 2000)
New York
Matter of Judith S., N.Y.L.J. Jan. 21, 2000 (N.Y.
Fam. Ct. 2000)
Texas
In the Interest of Nichols, No. 04-99-00926-CV, 2000
Tex. App. LEXIS 6990 (Tx. Ct. App. 4th Dist. October 18,
2000)
Virginia
Commonwealth v. Sweat, No. CR96-277, 41 Va. Cir. 104,
1996 Va. Cir. LEXIS 456 (Cir Ct. Spotsylvania Cty. Oct. 15,
1996)
Table A.19. Standing
Texas
Office of the Attorney Gen. v. Carter, 977 S.W.2d 159
(Tex. Ct. App. 1998)
Table A.20. Wage Withholding
Connecticut
State ex rel. Filipov v. Filipov, 2000 Conn. Super.
LEXIS 266 (Conn. Super. Ct. Jan. 31, 2000)
Pennsylvania
Barr v. Barr, 2000 Pa. Super. 99, 749 A.2d 992 (Pa.
Super. 2000)
Table A.21. Retroactive Application
Delaware
Linn v. State Child Support Enforcement and Toman,
736 A.2d 954 (Del. 1999)
Florida
Department of Human Resources v. Deason, 138 Ga. App.
853, 520 S.E.2d 712 (Ga. Ct. App. 1999)
Louisiana
State v. Shaddinger, 702 So.2d 965 (La. Ct. App.
1997)
Massachusetts
Child Support Enforcement Div. of Alaska v. Brenckle,
424 Mass. 214, 675 N.E.2d 390 (Ma. 1997)
Minnesota
Dean v. MacMaster, No. CX-97-631, 1997 Minn. App.
LEXIS 1115, (Minn. Ct. App. October 7, 1997)
Nebraska
Van Horn v. Van Horn, No. A-94-282, 1995 Neb. App.
LEXIS 313 (Neb. Ct. App. Oct. 10, 1995)
State ex rel. Clanton v. Clanton, 1996 W L 456037,
1996 Neb. App. LEXIS 198 (Neb. Ct. App. 1996)
Ohio
Dunn v. Dunn, No. CA99-09-103, 2000 Ohio App. LEXIS
1262 (Ohio Ct. App. Mar. 27, 2000)
Oklahoma
Department of Human Services ex rel. Pavlovich v.
Pavlovich, 932 P.2d 1080 (Okla. 1996)
Oregon
State ex rel Leo v. Tuthill, 170 Ore. App.
2000 App. LEXIS 1648 (Or. Ct. App. September 27,
2000)
South Carolina
Deltoro v. McMullen, 471 S.E. 2d 742 (S.C. Ct. App.
1996)
Texas
Cowan v. Moreno, 903 S.W. 2d 119 (Tex. Ct. App.
1995)
Neal v. Office of the Att'y Gen. No. 05-95-01258 -CV,
1997 Tex. App. Lexis 1381 (Mar. 19, 1997)
Utah
State ex rel Kirby v. Jacoby, 975 P.2d 939 (Utah Ct.
App. 1999)
Vermont
Cavallari v. Martin, 732 A.2d 739 (Vt.
1999)
Virgin Islands
Government ex rel. Simanca v. Proctor, 39
V.I.28, No. S3/1998, 1998 WL453666, 1998 V.I. LEXIS 13 (V.I. July
10, 1998)
Washington
State ex rel. A.N.C. v. Grenley, 959 P.2d 1130 (Wash.
Ct. App. 1998)
Wisconsin
Hubanks v. Hubanks, 555 N.W.2d 647 (Wis. Ct. App.
1996)
Table A.22. Representation by Child Support Agency
Arkansas
State v. Terry, 985 S.W.2d 711 (Ark.
1999)
Idaho
Selkirk Seed v. Forney, 996 P.2d 798 (Idaho
2000)
Illinois
Hartman v. Hartman, 712 N.E.2d 367 (Ill. App. Ct.
1999)
Nevada
Office of Washoe County District Attorney v. Second
Judicial District Court, 116 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 13, 5 P. 3d 562
(Nev. 2000)
Wyoming
Flores v. Flores, 979 P.2d 944 (Wyo.
1999)
Table A.23. Scope
Arkansas
Chaisson v. Ragsdale, 914 S.W. 2d 739 (Ark.
1996)
Colorado
State ex rel. R.L.H., 942 P.2d 1386 (Colo. Ct. App.
1997)
Kentucky
Cook v. Commonwealth, No. 1998-CA-002347-MR, 2000 Ky.
App. LEXIS 19 (Ky. Ct. App. Feb. 18, 2000)
Louisiana
Stagg v. Stagg, 721 So.2d 1097 (La. Ct. App.
1998)
Maryland
Holbrook v. Cummings, 132 Md. App. 60, 750 A.2d 724
(Md. Ct. Spec. App. 2000)
New York
Anostario v. Anostario, 670 N.Y.S.2d 629 (N.Y. App.
Div.1998)
Ohio
Longfellow v. Ezzell, No. 99-A-0001, 2000 Ohio App.
LEXIS 784 (Ohio Ct. App. Mar. 3, 2000)
Texas
In re Henderson, 982 S.W.2d 566 (Tex. Ct. App.
1998)
Virginia
Commonwealth, Dep't of Social Services, Div. of
Child Support Enforcement ex rel Gagne v. Chamberlain, 525
S.E.2d 19 (Va. Ct. App. 2000)
Commonwealth, Dep't of Social Services, Div. Of
Child Support Enforcement, ex rel Bryant v. Carlton, No. 1387-99-1,
2000 Va. App. LEXIS 143 (Va. Ct. App. Feb. 29,
2000)
Washington
In re Peck, 82 Wash. App. 809, 920 P.2d 236 (Wash.
Ct. App. 1996)
Table A.24. International Cases
Maine
Nicholson v. Nicholson, 747 A.2d 588 (Me.
2000)
Minnesota
Graves v. Elliot, C5-00-399, 2000 Minn. App. LEXIS
938 (Mn. Ct. App. August 29, 2000)
New York
Taukatch v. Taukatch, N.Y.L.J. Jan. 19, 1999 (N.Y.
Fam. Ct. 1999)
Ohio
Poljakov v. Kshywonis, No. C.A. 19843, 2000 Ohio App.
LEXIS 3094 (Ohio Ct. App. July 12, 2000)
Washington
Rains v. State, No. 17841-2-III, 1999 Wash. App. 2028
(Wash. Ct. App. Dec. 2, 1999)
T.O.C.