Child maintenance and expenses
Estrangement and maintenance for adult children
The issue and the court’s approach
The Supreme Court required rigorous proof that the children were principally and significantly responsible for the breakdown in contact. As that was not established, it rejected termination of maintenance on that ground.
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Official source and identification
Supreme Court · Civil Chamber · STS 104/2019 · 2019-02-19
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