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CURTIS v. KLINE

542 Pa. 249 (1995)

666 A.2d 265

Bonita Kline CURTIS v. Philip H. KLINE. Appeal of COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 10, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason W. Manne, Pittsburgh, John A. Kane, Harrisburg, for Dept. of Public Welfare.

Kenneth C. Myers, Reading, for B. Curtis.

William Mitman, Jr., West Chester, for P. Kline.

Albert Momjian, Philadelphia, for Amicus.

Before NIX, C.J., and FLAHERTY, ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE and MONTEMURO, JJ.

OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

In Blue v. Blue, 532 Pa. 521, 616 A.2d 628 (1992), we declined to recognize a duty requiring a parent to provide college educational support because no such legal duty had been imposed by the General Assembly or developed by our case law. As a result of our Blue decision, the legislature promulgated Act 62 of 1993. Section 3 of the Act states...

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