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GRIFFIS v. GRIFFIS

Nos. 24628-24630.

503 S.E.2d 516 (1998)

202 W.Va. 203

Pamela Jane GRIFFIS, Plaintiff, v. James Lyle GRIFFIS, Defendant, Child Support Enforcement Division, West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Petitioner. Kimberly O. SHREVE, Plaintiff, v. Steve Allen SHREVE, Defendant, Child Support Enforcement Division, West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Petitioner. Shirley Diann MITCHELL, Plaintiff, v. Thomas G. MITCHELL, Defendant, Child Support Enforcement Division, West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided May 21, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ilene S. Schnall, Deputy In-House Counsel, Charleston, for Plaintiff, West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Child Support Enforcement Division.

DAVIS, Chief Justice:

Two identical questions have been certified to this Court by the Circuit Court of Boone County in three separate cases. These questions ask us to determine the effect of the marriage, remarriage or cohabitation of parents on a valid preexisting order for child support and on unpaid child support that accrued prior to the marriage or remarriage of the parents. We conclude that the marriage or remarriage of parents automatically terminates the...

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