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LAWTER v. LAWTER

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289 S.C. 298 (1986)

345 S.E.2d 479

Arthur Paul LAWTER, Appellant v. Margaret G. LAWTER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided June 9, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Turner, Spartanburg, for appellant.

Gary W. Poliakoff, Spartanburg, for respondent.

Heard May 7, 1986.

Decided June 9, 1986.

HARWELL, Justice:

The family court awarded alimony to the respondent (wife) in the divorce decree. The appellant (husband) contends that this was error because the wife waived her right to alimony during the separate maintenance hearing. We agree and reverse that portion of the divorce decree which awards alimony to the wife.

On January 16, 1981, the family court entered a final order granting the wife...

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