Legal Opinion

Lopez v. Lopez

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided August 8, 2005No. 04-232PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BURKE, Justice.

[¶ 1] Ms. Lopez (Mother) challenges the decree of divorce entered by the district court. She claims that the district court abused its discretion when it awarded Mr. Lopez (Father) primary custody of the parties’ two children. We affirm.

ISSUE

[¶ 2] The parties present only one issue for resolution:

1. Did the district court abuse its discretion when it awarded Father primary custody of the children?

FACTS

[¶ 3] Mother and Father were married June 12, 1993. They have two children, an 11 year-old daughter and a 5 year-old son. Father initiated the divorce action. Mother…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Love v. LoveWyoming Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Curless v. CurlessWyoming Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Beeman v. BeemanWyoming Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Drake v. McCullohWyoming Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Burt v. BurtWyoming Supreme Court · 2002

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3Cited by11 opinions

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