Legal Opinion

Fox v. Fox

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided October 9, 1995No. 79676, 83590PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALMA WILSON, Chief Justice:

The principal issue in this post-divorce dispute is whether the evidence is sufficient to support modification of a permanent child custody order. We find the evidence insufficient to establish that the best interests of the children are directly and adversely affected by a significant change of circumstance of the custodial environment provided by appellant mother. We hold that the district court’s order changing custody from the appellant mother to the appellee father is an abuse of discretion. We dismiss the appellant mother’s second appeal, cause No. 83,-590, as…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Gibbons v. GibbonsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1968
  2. Rice v. RiceSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1979
  3. Gorham v. GorhamSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1984
  4. Cochran v. RamboSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1971
  5. David v. DavidSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1969

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Daniel v. DanielSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2001
  2. King v. KingSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2005
  3. Taylor v. TaylorSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2003
  4. Stephen v. StephenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1997
  5. Damron v. DamronNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2003

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