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Thompson v. Thompson

Citations

  • 470 P.2d 787
  • 205 Kan. 630
  • 1970 Kan. LEXIS 331

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that there can be no contractual agreement with the mother which would legally reduce or terminate a father’s continuing obligation to support his minor children
  • applying an abuse of discretion standard of review, an appellate court does not substitute its judgment for the trial court's when the judgment is reasonable
  • applying an abuse-of-discretion standard of review, an appellate court does not substitute its judgment for the trial court's where the judgment is reasonable
  • applying an abuse of discretion standard of review, an appellate court does not substitute its judgment for the trial court's when the judgment is reasonable
  • contributions from governmental agencies will not diminish parent’s obligation to furnish child support
  • contributions from governmental agencies will not diminish parent's obligation to furnish child support

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Judges: Fromme

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