Legal Opinion

Bodle v. Bodle

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided March 27, 1940No. 3261PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

By STEVENS, J.

In this appeal on questions of law, the sole question presented for determination by this court is: Does the Court of Common Pleas have authority to make and enforce an order requiring a husband, who has been divorced by his wife because of his aggression, to support their adult offspring, who is unable to support herself because of physical or mental infirmity?

That question has been before the Supreme Court of Ohio in the case of Thiessen v Moore, 195 Oh. St 401. At page 421, after quoting the controlling statutes, the court stated:

“The legal obligation of the parent to…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Reynolds v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1961
  2. Beilstein v. BeilsteinOhio Court of Appeals · 1945

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