Legal Opinion

LeBlanc v. LeBlanc

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided June 27, 2014No. 2012-420PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDooley, J.

¶ 1. Mother appeals from the trial court’s final divorce order. She asserts that the court erred in granting the parties a divorce because the statutory requirements for divorce were not satisfied. She also challenges the court’s award of primary legal and physical custody of the parties’ five children — including her son, but father’s stepchild — to father. Finally, she argues that the court abused its discretion in its award of parent-child contact. We affirm the court’s order in all respects with the exception of its decision to award father primary parental rights and responsibilities in…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Troxel v. GranvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Bennett v. JeffreysNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. In re S.B.L.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1988

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3Cited by14 opinions

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