Legal Opinion
Sherfey v. Sherfey
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided January 18, 2002No. 2001-CA-000519-MRPublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JOHNSON, Judge.
Mark Anthony Sherfey, Sr., and Laurie Sherfey have appealed from an order entered by the Monroe Circuit Court, on February 23, 2001, which awarded custody of their son, T.S., to his paternal grandparents, Marcus D. Sherfey and Naomi Sher-fey. Having concluded that the trial court’s finding that the grandparents met the statutory definition of “de facto custodians,” pursuant to KRS 1 403.270(1) is not clearly erroneous, and that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in awarding custody to the grandparents, we affirm.
For some time prior to June 1998, T.S., who was…
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