Legal Opinion

Greenlee v. Greenlee

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided April 28, 1964PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCurrie, C. J.

This appeal presents two issues as to whether the trial court abused its discretion: (1) In changing the custody of six-year-old Terri from plaintiff mother to defendant father; and (2) in denying plaintiff’s application for an allowance of attorneys’ fees and disbursements in connection with the appeal.

Change of Custody.

In order to resolve the issue of abuse of discretion with respect to the change of custody it is necessary to review the pertinent evidence.

Plaintiff is twenty-five years old. Since the divorce from defendant she has resided in St. Paul, Minnesota, and during most of the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Patrick v. PatrickWisconsin Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Valluzzo v. ValluzzoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1926
  3. Bliffert v. BliffertWisconsin Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Peck v. PeckWisconsin Supreme Court · 1956
  5. Friend v. FriendWisconsin Supreme Court · 1886

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Bloomer v. BloomerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Wendland v. WendlandWisconsin Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Welker v. WelkerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1964
  4. King v. KingWisconsin Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Belisle v. BelisleWisconsin Supreme Court · 1965

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