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IN THE MATTER OF MARRIAGE OF TAVARES

CA A20093; SC 28448.

651 P.2d 133 (1982)

293 Or. 484

In the matter of the MARRIAGE OF Elaine A. TAVARES, Aka Elaine A. Bordier, Respondent On Review, and Ronald E. Tavares, Petitioner On Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided September 21, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Anicker, Jr., Oregon City, argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioner on review. On the petition for review was Kevin D. Flynn, Hayward, Cal.

David A. Kushner, Estacada, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent on review.

Before DENECKE, C.J., and LENT, LINDE, PETERSON, TANZER and CAMPBELL, JJ.

PETERSON, Justice.

In 1973 the Oregon age of majority was lowered from 21 to 18. Or. Laws 1973, ch. 827, § 14 (codified at ORS 109.510). As part of the same law, the legislature enacted ORS 107.108, which authorizes an Oregon domestic relations court to provide for the support of children over 18 and under 21 who are attending school. Id., § 12b.

In 1972, California lowered its age of majority from 21 to 18, effective March 4, 1972. 1972 Cal...

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