Commonwealth Ex Rel. Morris v. Morris

984 S.W.2d 840 (1998)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, ex rel. Mary MORRIS, Appellant,

v.

Eddie MORRIS, Appellee.

No. 96-SC-790-DG.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

October 15, 1998.

Rehearing Denied February 18, 1999.

G. Thomas Mercer, Cabinet for Families & Children, Frankfort, for Appellant.

Patricia M. Thomas, Appalachian Research & Defense Fund of Kentucky, Inc., Somerset, for Appellee.

LAMBERT, Chief Justice.

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