Leftwich v. Leftwich
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
YATES, Judge.
Jimmy Lynn Leftwich (father) filed for divorce from Crystal Dianne Leftwich (mother) on October 28,1991, asking for custody of the parties’ only minor child, Andrew Left-wich. The minor child suffers from tuberous sclerosis, a terminal illness, and requires 24-hour nursing care. On December 20, the trial court, following a hearing on the father’s motion for pendente lite relief, awarded temporary custody of the minor child to the mother with visitation to the father. A final judgment of divorce was entered based on the agreement of the parties; however, it was subsequently set…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Ex Parte TerrySupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
- Ex Parte JacksonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
- C.P. v. M.K. and R.M.K.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1992
- P.M.L v. D.T.P. and A.J.P.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1992