Legal Opinion

Matter of Terry

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided November 20, 1985No. Civ. 4946Published

1Opinion of the Court

494 So.2d 625 (1985)

(In the Matter of Candance TERRY).

Jonathan M. TERRY

v.

Eddie L. SWEAT.

Civ. 4946.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

November 20, 1985.

Rehearing Denied January 8, 1986.

Edwin L. Yates, Montgomery, for appellant.

Charles M. Law, Montgomery, for appellee.

HOLMES, Judge.

This is a child custody modification case.

The parents were divorced in South Carolina in May 1984. Custody of the minor child, who was then approximately one and one-half years old, was awarded to the mother. Liberal visitation privileges were granted to the father.

Soon after the divorce the mother moved to Alabama,…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Lassiter v. Department of Social Servs. of Durham Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Ex Parte McLendonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984
  3. Ex Parte MathewsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  4. Greene v. GreeneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1947
  5. Stringfellow v. SomervilleSupreme Court of Virginia · 1898

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