Legal Opinion

R.W. v. D.W.W.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided January 31, 1997No. 2950648PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLMES, Retired Appellate Judge.

This is a child custody case.

The mother filed a complaint for divorce, requesting that the trial court award custody of the parties’ two minor children to her. The father filed an answer and a counterclaim for divorce, requesting that the trial court award custody of the parties’ two minor children to him.

After an ore tenus hearing, the trial court divorced the parties and awarded custody of the parties’ two minor children, who are now seven and eight years of age, to the father. The trial court also awarded certain visitation rights to the mother.

The mother…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ex Parte McLendonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984
  2. Ex Parte DevineSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  3. Smith v. SmithCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  4. Grubbs v. CrossonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1994
  5. Taylor v. TaylorCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1991

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. R.W. v. D.W.W.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Ex Parte DWWSupreme Court of Alabama · 1998
  3. R.W. v. D.W.W.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1998

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