Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Jones

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 20, 1991No. 1901116PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

* [Reporter of Decisions' note: Some of the documents filed in this case spell the respondent's name as Ester Fay Williams. Her brief to the Supreme Court indicates that she is now known as Esther Faye Anchrum.]

In Ex parte Bayliss, 550 So.2d 986, 987 (Ala. 1989), this Court held that Alabama trial courts "have jurisdiction to require parents to provide post-minority support for college education to children of a marriage that has been terminated by divorce." In the present case, we are called upon to decide whether the principle established in Bayliss encompasses the situation where the child…

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ex Parte BaylissSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  2. Ex Parte PresseSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  3. Ex Parte BarnardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  4. Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Walsh v. JodoinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
  2. Barnes v. State Ex Rel. CassadyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1994
  3. R.A.C. v. P.J.S.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2005
  4. S.F. v. State ex rel. T.M.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1996
  5. Carla Allen v. Warren Hill.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2011

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