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Butrum v. Roman

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided February 24, 2004No. 84A04-0308-JV-389PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

VAIDIK, Judge.

Case Summary

Jeffrey O. Butrum ("Father") appeals the trial court's order denying his petition to emancipate his daughter. Specifically, Father contends that because his daughter was eighteen years old, living with her boyfriend, working full-time, and not yet enrolled in college, she was emancipated pursuant to Indiana Code § 31-16-6-6. Because the daughter was still being financially supported by her parents, working full-time to save money for college, and living rent-free with her boyfriend, Father has failed to prove that his daughter was self-supporting or capable of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

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  2. Dunson v. DunsonIndiana Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Stewart v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Indiana Office of Environmental Adjudication v. KunzIndiana Court of Appeals · 1999

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  4. Splittorff v. AignerIndiana Court of Appeals · 2009
  5. Annette (Oliver) Hirsch v. Roger Lee OliverIndiana Supreme Court · 2012

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