Legal Opinion

Smitley v. Egley

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided April 10, 1973No. 372A159PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CASE SUMMARY

Buchanan, P.J.

Plaintiff-appellant Smitley (Mrs. Smitley) appeals from denial of her Petition for Change of Custody of her two minor children claiming the trial court abused its discretion by continuing custody in their father, defendantappellee Egley (Egley).

We affirm.

FACTS

The facts most favorable to Egley and the judgment of the trial court are:

Subsequent to the divorce of the parties, Egley was awarded custody of the two minor sons (ages 6 and 14) resulting from his marriage to Mrs. Smitley. They both remarried and each of their respective households accommodate children who…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hinds v. McNairIndiana Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Brickley v. BrickleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Adams v. PurtlebaughIndiana Supreme Court · 1952
  4. Wible v. WibleIndiana Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Graves v. City of MuncieIndiana Supreme Court · 1970

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  5. FIRST S. & L. ASSN. OF CENT. INDIANA v. FurnishIndiana Court of Appeals · 1977

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