Legal Opinion

Williams v. Williams

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 5, 1998No. Record 971616PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Compton

This is a dispute between the parents of a child in an intact family unit and the child’s paternal grandparents over the grandparents’ right of visitation with the child.

Appellees Thomas O. Williams, IV, and Sarah Hasty Williams, husband and wife who reside together, are the natural parents of a daughter bom on March 9, 1991. Appellants Thomas O. Williams, III, and Frances S. Williams are the child’s paternal grandparents, who reside near the parents in Blacksburg.

The child’s family is intact. There is no evidence of parental abuse or neglect. The parents are respected members of the…

2Cited by37 opinions

  1. Troxel v. GranvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Blixt v. BlixtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2002
  3. Roth v. WestonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
  4. Koshko v. HainingCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2007
  5. Moriarty v. BradtSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2003

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