Legal Opinion

Williams v. Williams

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided January 30, 1981PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOWERTON, Judge.

Ervin Williams appeals from an order of the Boyd Circuit Court dismissing his petition for modification of a custody decree. He argues that the findings and conclusions are clearly erroneous and contrary to the law of this jurisdiction, and that the dismissal constitutes an abuse of discretion.

The parties were divorced by a decree of the Boyd Circuit Court on April 27, 1978. Donna Marie was awarded custody of the parties’ two infant children, and was granted the right to determine their place of residence. On September 5, 1979, she left her home in Ashland, Kentucky and moved…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Carter v. NethertonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1957

3Cited by8 opinions

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