McFarland v. McFarland

David Newbern, Justice.

Darrell Lee McFarland, the appellant, and Judy Carol McFarland, the appellee, are divorced from each other. They have two children. When one of the children reached age 18 Mr. McFarland petitioned the Court which had rendered the divorce to terminate his support obligation for that child. He also asked that the divorce decree be modified to state that his obligation to support a younger child would terminate upon that child reaching age 18. Ms. McFarland resisted the modification, contending that the younger child had been held back in school, would not graduate from…