Legal Opinion

Voloshik v. Voloshik

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided December 10, 1986No. Civ. 5507PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is a child custody modification case.

The parents were divorced in January 1986. They had two children, ages five and seven. In the divorce decree custody of the children was given to the father. In March 1986 the mother sought to modify the original divorce decree and filed a motion for change of custody. After the evidence was given ore tenus, the trial court modified the decree and awarded custody of the children to the mother. The court also awarded child support, in the amount of $100 per month, to be paid by the father.

The father appeals, contending that the trial judge abused his…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ex Parte McLendonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984
  2. Jenkins v. JenkinsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  3. Spears v. SpearsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  4. Beene v. HesterCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Mayhew v. MonroeCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1998
  2. McGhee v. McGheeCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2002
  3. Edwards v. EdwardsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1998
  4. Smith v. SmithCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2002

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