Supreme Court of South Carolina· 4/3/1979

Risinger v. Risinger

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253 S.E.2d 652
273 S.C. 36
1979 S.C. LEXIS 357

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listing the factors a family court should consider in awarding support to an emancipated child who attends college
to mini mize expenses, a daughter who sought her father’s assistance to pay for college worked part-time and borrowed money
to minimize expenses, a daughter who sought her father's assistance to pay for college worked part-time and borrowed money
a daughter minimized expenses by obtaining a grant and loan, working full-time during the summer and seeking part-time work during the school year
two factors to consider in determining whether a parent must assist a child with his or her college expenses are whether the child has demonstrated the ability to do well in college and whether the child will benefit from college

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Judges: Littlejohn, Lewis, Ness, Rhodes, Gregory

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