In Re the Marriage of Weddel
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERTSON, Judge.
Appellant Bill L. Weddel appeals an award of 108 days visitation 1 to the maternal grandparents of his children, arguing that the amount of visitation is excessive and constitutes an abuse of discretion in that it impairs his rights as custodial parent to spend his free time with his three children, ages 8 and 6 (twins).
We affirm.
IND. CODE 31-1-11.7-2, 3 (Supp. 1989) permits an award of visitation to the maternal grandparents of a child when the child’s natural mother is deceased, and the court determines that it is in the best interests of the child. “In determining the best…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Marshall v. ReevesIndiana Supreme Court · 1974
- Sanders v. SandersIndiana Court of Appeals · 1983
- Hatcher v. GraddickIndiana Court of Appeals · 1987
3Cited by1 opinion
- Daugherty v. RitterIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995