Legal Opinion

Higgins v. Higgins

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided November 16, 1981PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ABRIDGED OPINION

TODD, Presiding Judge,

Middle Section.

(The original opinion has been abridged with the concurrence of the participating judges.)

The plaintiff-counter defendant-wife has appealed from the judgment of the Trial Judge awarding to defendant-counter plaintiff-husband an absolute divorce, custody of three minor children and a division of jointly held property.

The issue presented by appellant is as follows:

The Trial Court should have awarded custody of the two minor daughters to the plaintiff-wife.

In his opening statement, counsel for the appellee said:

It is our position that we…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Humphreys v. HumphreysCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1954
  2. Bright v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Burke v. EllisTennessee Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Franks v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1948
  5. Schwalb v. SchwalbCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1955

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. FrancisTennessee Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Crabtree v. CrabtreeCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1986

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