Legal Opinion
Russell v. Russell
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided June 27, 1997No. 49S04-9611-CV-705PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON PETITION TO TRANSFER
SULLIVAN, Justice.
This ease arises out of the marriage dissolution proceedings of Cynthia Russell (wife) and Joel Russell (husband). Although we agree with the Court of Appeals in the principal matter in dispute in this case — the issue of child custody — we grant transfer to address various additional issues raised by the Court of Appeals.
Background
The Russells were married in 1987 while wife was three months pregnant with J.R. During the course of their marriage, wife gave birth to three children, including J.R.
On October 29, 1993, husband filed for dissolution of the…
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