Legal Opinion
Lawrence v. Lawrence
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 9, 1958No. Civ. 5755PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COUGHLIN, J. pro tem. *
This is an appeal from a minute order denying a motion for change of custody of a minor child.
In July, 1951, as part of an interlocutory decree of divorce, Robert Sand Lawrence, a 2-year-old boy called “Sandy,” was placed in the custody of his mother, the plaintiff. This order was maintained in force by the final decree of divorce entered July 24, 1952. A few months later, on October 3, 1952, by stipulation of the parties, “Sandy” was placed in the custody of his maternal grandfather, Floyd Coolidge, who lives in Bellflower, California. On August 4, 1955, after a…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Washburn v. WashburnCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942
- Munson v. MunsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
- Taber v. TaberCalifornia Supreme Court · 1930
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Howells v. HowellsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1962
- Chichester v. ChichesterCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
- In re Custody of the Minor LoubrielMunicipal Court of The Virgin Islands · 1967
- Curry v. CurryCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
- McLoren v. McLorenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1988
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