Legal Opinion

Farrell v. Farrell

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided November 1, 1991No. S-3959PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MATTHEWS, Justice.

In this domestic relations case, Robert Farrell appeals from the superior court’s grant of sole legal custody of the parties’ children to their mother, Ruth. He also disputes the court’s child support and property division determinations.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Ruth and Robert Farrell were married on March 18, 1975. They permanently separated in January 1988, and divorced on November 22, 1989. Four children were born during the marriage: Robert, Jr., born July 19, 1978; Doris, born August 9, 1979; Jamie, born December 19, 1981; and Mary Lou, born April 5, 1983. Both Ruth…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  3. Lone Wolf v. Lone WolfAlaska Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Richmond v. RichmondAlaska Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Horutz v. HorutzAlaska Supreme Court · 1977

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3Cited by33 opinions

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