Legal Opinion

Lowery v. Lowery

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided November 26, 1980No. Civ. 2366PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is a child custody case.

The parties were divorced May 21, 1980, on the ground of adultery committed by the mother. The decree granted custody of the three children born of the marriage, ages four, three and two years, to the father and allowed liberal visitation privileges to the mother. The mother appeals the award of custody to the father. We affirm.

The mother first contends that the trial court erred to reversal in refusing two witnesses their constitutional rights against self-incrimination when asked about adulterous activities between the mother and themselves. We think that the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Beauvoir Club v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907
  2. Anonymous v. AnonymousSupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
  3. Jenkins v. JenkinsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1979
  4. Anonymous v. AnonymousCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  5. Higgins v. HigginsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1976

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Smith v. SmithCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  2. Price v. PriceCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  3. Foster v. FosterCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  4. Garrison v. KesekCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  5. Gazaway v. GazawayCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1982

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