Legal Opinion

Brown v. Brown

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 19, 1984No. 5PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TAMILIA, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, requiring appellant, Robert Kevin Brown, Sr., to pay support for his son, appellee, Robert Kevin Brown, Jr., in the amount of $150 per month, as well as to provide medical insurance coverage for appellee, a 22 year old student at Duquesne University School of Law. We reverse.

The sole issue with which we are here concerned is whether the lower court committed reversible error in concluding that a duty of financial contribution to the expenses of a legal education is owed by appellant to his…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. In Re the Accounting of KellyNew York Court of Appeals · 1941
  2. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Groff v. GroffSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  3. Verna v. VernaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. Commonwealth ex rel. Grossman v. GrossmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  5. Commonwealth ex rel. Rice v. RiceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1965

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Barnard v. BarnardSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
  2. DeWalt v. DeWaltSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Griffin v. GriffinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  4. Towery v. TowerySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1985
  5. Milne v. MilneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989

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