Hutchins v. Hutchins

On April 16, 1976, defendant was awarded a judgment of divorce and custody of her two minor children. That judgment provided that the domicile or residence of said minor children shall not be removed from the State of Michigan without the prior approval of the court, as required by GCR 1963, 729.4(1). Defendant filed a motion to obtain the court’s approval to move to Florida with the children, but this motion was denied. Defendant appeals as of right.

The granting or denial of a motion for approval to remove minor children from the State of Michigan under GCR 1963, 729.4(1) is entrusted to the…