LEA v. LEA

No. 24S01-9711-CV-627.

691 N.E.2d 1214 (1998)

James Charles LEA, Appellant (Petitioner below), v. Melody Ann LEA, Appellee (Respondent below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

February 27, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon R. Pactor, Indianapolis, Michael Douglass, Liberty, for Appellant.

Jeffrey A. Modisett, Attorney General, Jon Laramore, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, for Appellee.


ON PETITION TO TRANSFER

SULLIVAN, Justice.

The Court of Appeals reversed a trial court order requiring a father to pay child support for his mentally retarded adult daughter. We granted transfer and vacated the opinion of the Court of Appeals. We now affirm the trial court.

Background

James and Melody Lea, parents of Wesley and Tara, were divorced in 1980. Mother was awarded custody of the two children. From the time of the divorce...

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