Legal Opinion

R.J.A. v. G.M.A.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 11, 1998No. Nos. 21580, 21598PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHRUM, Judge.

In this dissolution of marriage case, the trial court found that neither G.M.A., Jr (Father) nor R.J.A. (Mother) are was “fit, suitable or able to be custodian of’ their minor *243child L.L.S.A. (Daughter). Additionally, the trial court denied the paternal grandparents’ (Intervenors’) request for custody of Daughter. Thereon, the trial court added the Stone County Division of Family Service (DFS) as a third party after the case was under advisement and awarded custody of Daughter to DFS.

In No. 21598, Intervenors appeal. They assert that the trial court made three errors in its…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Wheeler v. Board of Police Commissioners of Kansas CityMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996
  3. J.L.S. v. D.K.S.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. M. v. M.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. Rogers v. RogersMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. David Vernon Dees v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2013
  2. Missouri Department of Mental Health v. Juvenile OfficerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1999

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