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0027086 AI generated

Parental obligation to support children persists even if the parent is temporarily unemployed.

Case Number 0027086
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

AI generated

The Tribunal da Relação de Lisboa upheld the obligation for a parent to provide financial support to minor children despite their temporary unemployment. The court rejected the argument that a lack of current income exempts a parent from alimentary duties. Consequently, the decision was confirmed to ensure children's needs are met regardless of the parent's temporary economic status.

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Official

OBRIGAÇÃO ALIMENTAR ALIMENTOS DEVIDOS A MENORES

Keywords

AI generated
alimentary obligation minor children support temporary unemployment parental duty financial maintenance

Cited Legislation

AI generated
CCIV Art. 1878, n.º 1
CCIV Art. 1879
CCIV Art. 2013

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[Nº CONVENCIONAL] JTRL00014531

[Nº DO DOCUMENTO] RL199106270027086

[PRIVACIDADE] 1

[TEXTO INTEGRAL] N

[URL] https://www.dgsi.pt/jtrl.nsf/33182fc732316039802565fa00497eec/2C0CFCD98DF84D0C80256803000243F6?OpenDocument

SUMÁRIO

O progenitor, sobre quem incida obrigação alimentar, não está isento de prestar alimentos aos filhos, ainda que temporariamente, pela circunstância de não ter trabalho remunerado.