Stone v. Stone

The result of the majority’s opinion is that a grandmother, who has been the primary caretaker and the sole source of stability and security for almost the entire life of her grandson, will no longer have any legal right to participate in his care. Because I disagree with the holding of the majority and do not believe that sole legal custody to David E. Stone (Husband) is in the best interest of the child, I must dissent.

In order to understand the repercussions of the majority’s decision, it is important to recite here the particular circumstances of this case. In 2005, a child was born to…