MATTER OF COMM'R OF SOC SERVS. v. JONES-GAMBLE


227 A.D.2d 618 (1996)

643 N.Y.S.2d 182

In the Matter of Commissioner of Social Services, on Behalf of Queen Jones, Appellant, v. Brenda Jones-Gamble, Respondent. (Matter No. 1.) In the Matter of Commissioner of Social Services, on Behalf of Queen Jones, Appellant, v. Theran Labbay, Respondent. (Matter No. 2.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

May 28, 1996


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

It is well settled that a parent of a minor child is responsible for that child's support until age 21 (Family Ct Act § 413; see, Matter of Alice C. v Bernard G.C., 193 A.D.2d 97). However, emancipation will suspend the parent's support obligation (see, Matter of Henry v Boyd, 99 A.D.2d 382, affd

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