Legal Opinion

Miles v. Farnsworth

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided May 3, 1960No. 1313PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

This is an appeal from the modification of a decree of custody of a minor child made by the Windsor County Court on July 2, 1959. The decree appealed from changes the custody of the child from that of the petitioner to that of the petitionee, subject to certain visitation rights granted to the petitioner. The case is brought here by notice of appeal filed on Aug. 8, 1959.

The parties to this action are the parents of a son, Dennis, now ten years old, whose custody has bee.n a continuing matter of dispute between the parties since the granting of a divorce to the petitionee from the petitioner…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Platt v. ShieldsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1923
  2. Heard v. HeardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948
  3. McKinney v. McKinney KelleySupreme Court of Vermont · 1958
  4. Emerson v. EmersonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1947

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. In re S.B.L.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1988
  2. Paquette v. PaquetteSupreme Court of Vermont · 1985
  3. Miller v. MillerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1963
  4. Gerety v. GeretySupreme Court of Vermont · 1973
  5. Orr v. OrrSupreme Court of Vermont · 1962

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