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CHESTNUT v. CHESTNUT

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247 S.C. 332 (1966)

147 S.E.2d 269

Virginia S. CHESTNUT, Respondent, v. Cadell C. CHESTNUT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

March 10, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Frank E. Cain, Jr., of Bennettsville, and John H. Wrighten, of Charleston, For Appellant.

Respondent not represented by counsel.

March 10, 1966.

LEWIS, Justice.

The defendant has appealed from an order of the lower court requiring him to contribute to the support of a foster child. The defendant separated from his wife and left the home where he had previously supported the child, and the question to be decided concerns his obligation to continue such support after the separation.

This action was instituted on September 9, 1965, in the County Court for Marlboro County, by the...

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