Legal Opinion
Scrivens v. Scrivens
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided May 19, 2016No. SD 33908PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARY W. LYNCH, J.,
The trial court awarded Richard Robert Scrivens (“Father”) and Mary Elaine Scri-vens (“Mother”) joint legal and joint physical custody of their child (“Child”), and Father appeals. On appeal, Father contends “the weight of the evidence below was ... that the parties did not share a commonality of belief concerning parental decisions, and had not functioned and could not function as a unit in making parental decisions for their son[,]” such that the trial court’s award of joint legal and joint physical custody was against the weight of the evidence. Finding no merit in…
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2Cases cited9 opinions
- Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
- White v. Director of RevenueSupreme Court of Missouri · 2010
- Richard E. Ivie, Jimmie R. Ivie, LaDonna Small, and Bernard Ivie v. Arnold L. Smith and Sidney B. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 2014
- Houston v. CriderMissouri Court of Appeals · 2010
- Pearson v. KosterSupreme Court of Missouri · 2012
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- Hanson v. Hanson (In re Hanson)Missouri Court of Appeals · 2018
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