Legal Opinion
Carter v. Harbin
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided March 10, 1966No. 8 Div. 210PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAWSON, Justice.
This case involves the custody of two young children, a boy eight years of age and • a girl five years old at the time the Gause was.tried below.
Dixie Harbin, now Dixie Carter, filed suit for divorce against her husband, Wendell Harbin, in the Circuit Court of Marshall County, in Equity.
On May.18, 1960, a decree was rendered wherein Dixie Harbin was granted an absolute divorce and the custody of the two minor children was awarded to her, the father, Wendell Harbin, being given visitation rights.
On January 2, 1963, Wendell Hai-bin filed his petition to modify the custody…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Chestang v. Tensaw Land & Timber CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1960
- Long v. O'MARYSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959
- Anonymous v. AnonymousSupreme Court of Alabama · 1965
- Messick v. MessickSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954
- Donohoo v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1922
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3Cited by33 opinions
- Ex Parte McLendonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984
- Ex Parte DevineSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
- Dale v. DaleCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1975
- Statham v. StathamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
- Pendergrass v. WatkinsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1980
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