Legal Opinion

Russell v. Russell

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided December 5, 1997No. 97-2PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MACY, Justice.

Appellant Sharon Russell (the mother) appeals from the order which modified the custody of the parties’ minor children in favor of Appellee Richard Russell (the father).

We affirm.

ISSUES

The mother presents three issues for our review:

1. Does interference with visitation constitute a material change of circumstances that is sufficient to support a change of custody under the circumstances of this case?

2. Did the trial court abuse its discretion by determining that custody should be changed without receiving evidence regarding the best interests of the children?

3. Did the trial…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Henson v. HensonWyoming Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Pekas v. ThompsonWyoming Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Rocha v. RochaWyoming Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Ready v. ReadyWyoming Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Mulkey-Yelverton v. BlevinsWyoming Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  5. Morris v. MorrisWyoming Supreme Court · 2007

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