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JONES v. JONES

Docket No. B016282.

179 Cal.App.3d 1011 (1986)

225 Cal. Rptr. 95

JENNIFER JONES, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. JIMMY JONES, JR., Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

April 10, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Arthur H. Lampel for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Allred, Maroko, Goldberg & Ribakoff, Gloria Allred and Nathan Goldberg for Defendant and Appellant.

OPINION

ROTH, P.J. —

I

This appeal raises the following question of first impression: May a child who has reached the age of majority and who is not physically or mentally disabled bring an action against her father to compel him to pay for her college education? Because we find that neither the relevant California statutes nor case law precedent can now be read so as to impose such an obligation upon a parent, we...

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