Legal Opinion

Parish v. Spaulding

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided February 26, 1999No. Record 980913PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Keenan

In this appeal of an order adjudicating issues of child custody, visitation, and support, the primary question is whether the trial court employed proper procedures in determining the merits of a custodial parent’s move from Virginia to Indiana, which was made in violation of a court order.

The Circuit Court of Prince William County entered an order in December 1995 (the 1995 custody order), awarding sole custody of Keith Douglas Parish, Jr. and Samantha N. Parish (the children) to their mother, Mary Beth Spaulding. The children’s father, Keith D. Parish, Sr., was awarded visitation rights on…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Keel v. KeelSupreme Court of Virginia · 1983
  2. McManama v. PlunkSupreme Court of Virginia · 1995
  3. Bottoms v. BottomsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1995
  4. Greene v. GreeneSupreme Court of Virginia · 1982
  5. Gray v. GraySupreme Court of Virginia · 1985

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  4. Jayne Herrel v. Timothy J. HerrelCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2010
  5. Jean Frances Krusell v. SaAd Abdulrazzak Al-RayesCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2009

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