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CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, TUAZON v. CARO

No. 13903.

802 P.2d 1202 (1990)

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, ex rel., Henrissa S. TUAZON, Respondent-Appellee, v. Policarpio P. CARO, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

December 19, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald S. Nishimura for the writ and on the brief, Honolulu, for petitioner-appellant.

John R. Gibbs, Deputy Corp. Counsel on the supplemental brief, and Rosemary McShane and Naomi S. Campbell, Honolulu, on the answer, for respondent-appellee.

Before LUM, C.J., and PADGETT, HAYASHI, WAKATSUKI and MOON, JJ.

WAKATSUKI, Justice.

A complaint was brought against Policarpio P. Caro for child support arrearages. In entering judgment against Caro, the family court held that concealment of the children by the custodial parent did not relieve the noncustodial parent from the duty of paying child support and that the defenses of estoppel, waiver, and laches were not available.

The Intermediate Court of Appeals (ICA), pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes § 576-39.3...

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