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· 2/17/1983

Garris v. Cook

Citations

  • 300 S.E.2d 483
  • 278 S.C. 622
  • 1983 S.C. LEXIS 238

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the party seeking to modify a support obligation has the burden of proving a sufficient change of circumstances
  • noting that a parent's wrongful act should not prejudice the minor child's right to support
  • failure to prove changed circumstances supports the denial of request for increased support
  • a parent's wrongful act should not prejudice the minor child's right to support
  • a parent’s wrongful act should not prejudice the minor child’s right to support
  • failure to prove change of circumstances supports denial of request for increased support

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Judges: Ness, Lewis, Littlejohn, Gregory, Harwell

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