Legal Opinion

Lunsford v. Lunsford

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided September 28, 1981No. 21575PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gregory, Justice:

The wife and guardian ad liem appeal the order of the family court denying child support payments. We affirm.

When the Lunsford were divorced in 1974, a settlement agreement was incorporated into the decree releasing the hus band from support payments for the couple’s two minor children. After obtaining the appointment of a guardian ad litem to represent the interests of the children, this petition for child support was filed in 1979. Following a hearing, the family court judge issued an order denying child support. This appeal followed.

The first issue is whether either parent…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Armour v. AllenDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  2. Lee v. LeeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1961
  3. McLeod v. Sandy Island Corp.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1975
  4. Campbell v. CampbellSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1942
  5. Johnson v. JohnsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1968

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Peebles v. DisherCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1983
  2. Upchurch v. UpchurchSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2006
  3. Garris v. CookSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1983
  4. Holcombe v. HardeeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1991
  5. Napier v. KilgoreCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1985

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