Legal Opinion
A.W. v. K.L.W.
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided July 24, 2009No. 2080107PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
BRYAN, Judge.
A.W. (“the mother”) appeals from a judgment of the Fayette Circuit Court awarding custody of J.W. (“the child”) to K.L.W., Jr. (“the father”). We reverse.
The child was born in January 2005, and the parties were divorced on May 9, 2006, by the Fayette Circuit Court. The divorce judgment awarded the parties joint legal custody of the child and awarded primary physical custody to the mother.
On October 1, 2007, the father filed a petition to modify custody of the child and a motion for an ex parte order, seeking pendente lite custody of the child. The father alleged that the mother…
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- Fadalla v. FadallaSupreme Court of Alabama · 2005
- Lemon v. Golf Terrace Owners Ass'nSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
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3Cited by1 opinion
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