Tuer v. Niedoliwka

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that an agreement between parents purporting to release the father of child support obligation was not binding on the child
• adopting holding that “an illegitimate child’s right to support from a putative father cannot be contracted away by its mother, and that any release or compromise executed by the mother is invalid to the extent that it purports to affect the rights of the child”
• “[a]uthorization by statute is necessary to give the mother power to bind the child.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).