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· 12/12/1990

Scott v. Wagoner

Citations

  • 400 S.E.2d 556
  • 184 W. Va. 312
  • 14 A.L.R. 5th 1031
  • 1990 W. Va. LEXIS 235

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 circuit court had authority to enforce a child support obligation as a lien against the deceased obligor’s estate
  • interpreting statute regarding child support orders to provide courts with authority to enforce the obligation as a lien against obligator’s estate when compelling equitable considerations are present
  • court may enforce child support as lien against parent’s estate when compelling equitable considerations exist
  • court may enforce child support as lien against parent's estate when compelling equitable considerations exist
  • future child support obligations enforceable as lien against estate if compelling equitable considerations present

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: McHUGH

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