Is it reasonable for a child to work for a period to repay a past student loan and earn money for future educational expenses?

Alberta, Canada


The following excerpt is from Renouf v. Bertol-Renouf, 2004 ABQB 885 (CanLII):

The same judge in Sullivan v. Sullivan, [1996] N.J. No. 275 (S.C.T.D.) found it reasonable for a child to work for a period to repay a past student loan and earn money for future educational expenses. The educational plan was a reasonable one, and was being reasonably pursued.

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