Legal Opinion
In Re Marriage of Simmons
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 29, 1977No. Civ. 48616PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
COBEY, J.
The sole question posed by this appeal is whether a court, making an order pursuant to Civil Code section 4702, subdivision (a) requiring payment of child support to a parent receiving aid to families with dependent children (AFDC) for the support of a minor child, possesses the power to order that part óf each court-ordered payment be made to the trustee of an irrevocable trust for the future education of the child. This question will be answered in terms of the law currently applicable because to do otherwise would be an exercise in judicial futility. Our answer will be in…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- In Re Marriage of ShoreCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
3Cited by7 opinions
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- County of Yolo v. FrancisCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1986
- Monmouth County v. G.D.M.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1997
- Essex Cty. Welfare Div. v. SimonNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1981
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