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Robinson v. Robinson

Citations

  • 961 P.2d 1000
  • 1998 Alas. LEXIS 125
  • 1998 WL 397378

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  • stating that if the property at issue was inherited, “only the interest from its sale and capital gain ... would qualify as income”
  • allowing noncustodial spouse's sale of land to be treated as income, but only to extent that the proceeds represented capital gains or payments of interest
  • finding meritorious the argument that it \would have been within the superior court’s discretion to increase Robinson’s child support obligations” because ;'the high cost of living in Unalaska” could constitute \extraordinary expenses”
  • although the principal amount of an inheritance should not be included as income, interest from the principal amount should be considered as income
  • although the principal amount of an inheritance should not be included as income, interest from the principal amount should be considered as income
  • “If on remand the superior court determines that this property was indeed inherited, only the interest from its sale and capital gain, if any, calculated on the property’s basis as inherited property, would qualify as income”

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Judges: Matthews, Compton, Eastaugh, Fabe, Bryner

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