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NEWTON v. NEWTON

No. 88200.

956 P.2d 934 (1998)

1998 OK CIV APP 24

Larry Dale NEWTON, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. Regina Lynn NEWTON, Defendant/Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma, Division No. 3.

February 17, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D.D. Hayes, Bonds, Matthews, Bonds & Hayes, Muskogee, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Tim K. Baker, Baker & Baker, Tahlequah, for Defendant/Appellee.

Released for Publication by Order of Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma, Division No. 3.

OPINION

BUETTNER, Presiding Judge.

¶ 1 The question before us is one of law: does the adoption of a child by a custodial parent's new spouse waive the custodial parent's cause of action for unpaid, pre-adoption child support? We answer in the negative. The payor spouse is liable for supporting the child until the...

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