CASTLE v. CASTLE

Nos. 83-1845 and 84-386.

15 Ohio St. 3d 279 (1984)

CASTLE, APPELLANT, v. CASTLE, APPELLEE. MULLANNEY, APPELLEE, v. MULLANNEY, APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 31, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Tracy & Tracy and Mr. Louis E. Tracy, for appellant in case No. 83-1845.

Messrs. Meily, Mues & Kovich and Mr. Robert L. Mues, for appellee in case No. 83-1845.

Messrs. Wood & Lamping and Mr. Stephen Cohen, for appellant in case No. 84-386.

Messrs. Frost & Jacobs, Mr. Michael L. Cioffi and Mr. Pierce E. Cunningham, for appellee in case No. 84-386.


CLIFFORD F. BROWN, J.

These causes before the court present a common-law question of first impression in the state of Ohio. Both appellants argue that the domestic relations division of the court of common pleas retains no jurisdiction over their cases to order any modification or continuation of child support payments after their children reach the statutory age of majority. These cases are not easily decided. If there does exist a common-law duty to support a disabled...

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