Legal Opinion

Brumfield v. Stinson

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided March 30, 2012No. 2011-CA-000837-MEPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DIXON, Judge.

Appellant, Shannon Brumfield, appeals from an order of the Bullitt Family Court designating Appellees, James and Carolyn Stinson, as de facto custodians of Brum-field’s minor child, and awarding joint custody to the parties. For the reasons set forth herein, we reverse and remand for further proceedings.

Brumfield and Steven Piereey2 are the biological parents of G.M.B., born April 6, 2007. Brumfield also has an older child, C.E.S., who lives with the biological father, Jamey Stinson, who also happens to be James and Carolyn’s Stinson’s son. Shortly after G.M.B.’s birth, the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Moore v. AsenteKentucky Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Mullins v. PicklesimerKentucky Supreme Court · 2010
  3. London v. CollinsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2007

3Cited by5 opinions

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  2. Jones v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2017
  3. Robison v. TheeleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2015
  4. Joviniano Albino Santiago v. Teresa BerryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2021
  5. Sharon Kingcade v. Shelbie SherwoodCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2020

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