Legal Opinion

In re the Marriage of Beyer

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided October 19, 1989No. 88CA1761PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge VAN CISE.*

In this dissolution of marriage action, husband appeals the final orders with respect to child custody and support and attorney fees. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

*469I.

Husband first contends that the court abused its discretion in awarding custody of the two small children to wife. We disagree.

Questions of custody rest in the discretion of the trial court, and will not be disturbed absent an abuse of that discretion. In re Marriage of Dickman, 670 P.2d 20 (Colo.App.1983).

Here, there was a great deal of negative evidence with respect to the parenting abilities…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hughes v. HughesOhio Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Fleck v. FleckNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1988
  3. In Re the Marriage of DaFoeColorado Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. In Re the Marriage of DickmanColorado Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. Menne v. MenneSupreme Court of Colorado · 1977

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In Re the Marriage of MacKeyColorado Court of Appeals · 1997
  2. People in Interest of DCColorado Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. In Re the Marriage of PoteColorado Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. In Re the Marriage of SeanorColorado Court of Appeals · 1994
  5. S.F.E. ex rel. T.I.E.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1998

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