Legal Opinion

Welch v. Welch

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 27, 2004No. S04F0476PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Benham, Justice.

Appellant Wife Laura Welch appeals from the final judgment and decree of divorce that concluded litigation in which appellee Husband Anthony Welch was awarded permanent custody of the couple’s two minor daughters. Wife contends the trial court abused its discretion in making its decision on custody in light of evidence that Husband is not a good parent. After considering Wife’s contentions and reviewing the appellate record, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The parties were married in 1991 and spent their married life in Rabun County, where their two daughters were…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Urquhart v. UrquhartSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  2. Jackson v. JacksonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Haskell v. HaskellSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  2. Facey v. FaceySupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
  3. Anderson v. AndersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
  4. In the Interest of T. S.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  5. Bull v. BullSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005

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