IN THE FAMILY COURT FOR THE PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
[Cite as: Abudulai v. Abudulai, 2003 NSFC 13]
BETWEEN:
Evelyn Abudulai
APPLICANT
- and -
Muhammed Abudulai
RESPONDENT
Judge Corrine Sparks Kentville, Nova Scotia FKMCA-016775
LIBRARY HEADING
HEARD: March 21 and May 9, 2003
DECISION DATE: June 23, 2003
SUBJECT: Variation of child support under S. 37 of the Maintenance and Custody Act, for three children - two of whom are adult, university students.
SUMMARY: Variation granted; however, university expenses were not apportioned between the parties. Court examined, in detail, the means and conditions of the parties and the two adult children.
ISSUE(S): Should there be a retroactive variation of child support?
Should current and past university expenses be apportioned between the parties?
RESULT: Variation granted with respondent father ordered to pay 50% of outstanding university fees for one adult child, and ordered to pay 60% of university expenses beyond loans and bursaries for another adult child. No retroactive variation granted.
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