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Monmouth County Division of Social Services ex rel. Division of Youth & Family Services v. C.R.

New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division

Decided August 28, 1998PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAYSER, J.T.C.,

temporarily assigned.

Emancipation of a child is reached when the fundamental dependent relationship between parent and child is concluded, the parent relinquishes the right to custody and is relieved of the burden of support and the child is no longer entitled to support ...

[Filippone v. Lee, 304 N.J.Super. 301, 308, 700 A.2d 384 (App.Div.1997).]

The issue of emancipation, and the duty to provide continued or ongoing financial support and care to a child, are issues that have come before the courts in a variety of factual settings. In this matter, the issue presented is whether…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. In Re QuinlanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1976
  2. Newburgh v. ArrigoSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1982
  3. Dvorkin v. Township of DoverSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1959
  4. Matter of Adoption of a Child of Indian HeritageSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1988
  5. Dunkin' Donuts of America, Inc. v. Middletown Donut Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1985

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Nicini v. MorraCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  2. Nicini v. MorraCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  3. Rudolph v. Adamar of New Jersey, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 2001
  4. State ex rel. J.S.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2010
  5. C.M. v. J.M.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1999

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