Legal Opinion

McAlister v. Patterson

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided December 21, 1982No. 21831PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gregory, Justice:

Suzette N. Patterson appeals from a family court order restraining her from removing her minor child from Laurens County, or in the event she moves, granting custody of the child to his father, respondent Albert D. McAlister. We affirm.

Appellant and respondent were divorced on August 7,1980, after one year’s separation. Pursuant to a Property Settlement Agreement between the parties dated August 6, 1979, custody of their minor son was vested in appellant.

Appellant married her present husband September 9,1980. Approximately one year after her remarriage, appellant and her…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Pugh v. PughWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Koon v. KoonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1943
  3. Duncan v. DuncanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943
  4. In Re DefordSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1946
  5. Bennett v. BennettWisconsin Supreme Court · 1938

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Lewis v. LewisSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2011
  2. Blake v. BlakeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
  3. Baures v. LewisSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2001
  4. Hofer v. St. ClairSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1989
  5. Marshall v. MarshallCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1984

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