At 12:46 PM 2/1/2006, Brian Ogden wrote:
>Is there any way to stop a child element from inheriting style 
>properties of its parent element?



I would say No -- the best you can do is counter the inherited rule 
with another.

p
{
         background-color: #FFF;
}
p span
{
         background-color: #000;
}

more:
http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/cascade.html#inheritance

Paul

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