ABBOTT v. ABBOTT


673 S.W.2d 723 (1983)

Carl Owen ABBOTT, Appellant, v. Brenda Marie ABBOTT, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Discretionary Review Denied September 7, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Amann, Covington, for appellant.

L.M. Myra Greenburg, Philip Taliaferro, Covington, for appellee.

Before PAXTON, REYNOLDS and WILHOIT, JJ.


WILHOIT, Judge.

The primary question presented herein is whether a circuit court acting under the Kentucky Dissolution Act, KRS ch. 403, loses jurisdiction to modify support provisions for a severely handicapped, wholly dependent child from his noncustodial parent when such a child reaches the age of eighteen. We hold that it does not.

These two appeals by Carl Owen Abbott have been consolidated for purposes of decision. The appeal in No. 82-CA-2318-MR is...

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