Upchurch v. Smith

HUNSTEIN, Presiding Justice.

Appellant William Upchurch appeals from both a Fulton County order transferring his petition for modification of child custody to Cobb County and the Cobb County order denying his petition on the merits. Finding no error, we affirm.

The record reveals that Upchurch and appellee Michele Smith were divorced in Fulton County in 1999. The final divorce decree awarded the parties joint legal and physical custody of their two minor children and named Upchurch as the primary physical custodian. Smith received primary physical custody of the children shortly thereafter by a…