Legal Opinion

Parsons v. Parsons

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided September 1, 1976No. Civ. 781PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is a child custody case. The Circuit Court of Jefferson County removed the child from the custody of appellant-mother, Nora Ann Parsons, and placed him in the custody of appellees-intervenors, William Henry Parsons and Nancy Parsons. Mr. Parsons is the paternal uncle of the child. The mother prosecutes this appeal.

The dispositive issue for our determination is whether the learned trial court abused its discretion by its transfer of custody. We are also called upon to determine if the trial court erred to reversal by not granting the mother's motion for rehearing grounded on bias. We find…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Sutton v. SuttonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1975
  2. Linderman v. LindermanCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1973
  3. Shell v. ShellCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1972
  4. Goldman v. HicksSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
  5. McBride v. McBrideSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Tucker v. TuckerCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  2. Fitzgerald v. JeterCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  3. Quinn v. QuinnCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  4. Hodges v. NelsonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1979
  5. Soltis v. SoltisCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985

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