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· 7/31/1890

Walkerly v. Bacon

Citations

  • 85 Cal. 137
  • 24 P. 638
  • 1890 Cal. LEXIS 885

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • observing that “qualitative determinations regarding deviation from the presumptive amount of child support are committed to the discretion of the court or jury” (punctuation omitted)
  • trial court should not deviate from the guidelines in order to achieve a specific result, such as by complying with an “intent to award a zero dollar child support obligation and then fashioning the numbers to achieve that result”

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Judges: Paterson

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