Legal Opinion

Jones v. Jones

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided December 5, 1984No. CA 84-259PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

George K. Cracraft, Chief Judge.

Debra Jones appeals from an order of the chancery court awarding custody of her minor son to Ross and Glenda Jones. Appellant was divorced from her husband in 1979 and was awarded custody of the minor by that decree. Appellees are the minor’s aunt and uncle in whose custody the minor had subsequently been placed by the juvenile court. While the case was pending in j uvenile court appellees filed this action in the chancery court seeking custody of the child. This case was not heard until after the j uvenile court proceedings were dismissed. Appellant contends…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Pender v. McKeeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  2. Myrick v. JacksSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1878
  3. Woodson v. LeeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1953
  4. Ex parte KingSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1919
  5. Kirk v. JonesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1928

7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Lloyd v. ButtsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
  2. Schuh v. RobersonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
  3. Markham v. BuckCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1990
  4. Sparkman v. Arkansas Department of Human ServicesCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2006
  5. Spencer v. Arkansas Department of Human ServicesCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2013

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API