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SPENCE v. SPENCE

No. 4938.

266 A.2d 29 (1970)

William Thornton SPENCE, Appellant, v. Frances A. SPENCE, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 10, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Guhring, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Matthew A. Kane, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, and KELLY and NEBEKER, Associate Judges.

HOOD, Chief Judge:

This appeal presents the question whether a father legally may be compelled to pay for the support and education of his child after the child has reached the age of 21 years. More specifically, the question is whether the Domestic Relations Branch of the trial court has jurisdiction during a child's minority to order the father to make payments for the fourth year of college education for the child when that fourth year will not occur until after...

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