Legal Opinion

McCain v. McCain

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided July 14, 1998No. Docket 201634PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Per curiam

Plaintiff appeals as of right from a judgment of legal separation, challenging the grant of full legal and physical custody of the parties’ two daughters, Jennifer Lynnette and Katherine Renee, to defendant. We affirm.

A trial court in a child custody determination must make specific findings of fact regarding each of twelve factors that are to be taken into account in determining the best interests of the child. Daniels v Daniels, 165 Mich App 726, 730; 418 NW2d 924 (1988). These factors are set forth in MCL 722.23; MSA 25.312(3). In this case, the trial court found that the parties were…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Fletcher v. FletcherMichigan Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Ireland v SmithMichigan Supreme Court · 1996

3Cited by9 opinions

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