Armour v. Allen

How courts have described this case

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

• \Child support is a right which belongs to the child. It is not a requirement imposed by one parent on the other; rather it is a dual obligation imposed on the parents by the State.\ Id. at 800
• statute of limitations does not apply to child support proceedings
• existence of an agreement purporting to relieve a party of child support payments may be a relevant factor going to the willfulness of that party’s failure to pay, but does not affect the obligation of child support as such
• parent cannot contract away right of child to support

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).