Lawrence Ex Rel. Lawrence v. Boyd

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• finding that the \next friend\ of a minor—his mother—may bring an action on the minor's behalf to enforce father's nonstatutory obligation of support
• minor child qualifies as a real party of interest “to maintain an action by its next friend” to enforce father’s obligation of support because “the right sought to be enforced belongs to the child.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).