Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Mongerson v. Mongerson

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 15, 2009No. S09F0132Published

1ConcurrenceMelton, Justice

While I concur with the overall result of the majority opinion, I write separately to emphasize that Division 2 of the majority opinion should only be read to stand for the well-settled proposition that, absent evidence of harm to the best interests of the children through their exposure to certain individuals, a trial court abuses its discretion by prohibiting a parent from exercising their visitation rights while in the presence of such individuals (in this instance, Husband’s homosexual partners and friends). See Brandenburg v. Brandenburg, 274 Ga. 183 (1) (551 SE2d 721) (2001); Arnold v.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Brandenburg v. BrandenburgSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  2. Arnold v. ArnoldSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002

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