Legal Opinion

Shockey v. Shockey

Frederick County Circuit Court

Decided April 3, 1979No. Case No. (Chancery) 5909Published

1Opinion of the Court

By Judge Robert K. Woltz

This is my letter opinion making determination of the principal issue between the parties to this divorce suit, namely, custody of the two minor children of the marriage, a girl now aged five and one-half and a boy three and one-half.

The evidence was voluminous having been heard ore tenus for all or a portion of six days over a period in excess of three months. Having done considerably more research than in the ordinary case of this type, it was my original intention to write at some length a formal opinion; but in the interest of both parents and perhaps even more so…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Mullen v. MullenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1948
  2. Brown v. BrownSupreme Court of Virginia · 1977
  3. Forbes v. HaneySupreme Court of Virginia · 1963
  4. Brooks v. BrooksSupreme Court of Virginia · 1959
  5. White v. WhiteSupreme Court of Virginia · 1975

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