Legal Opinion

Green v. Green

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided December 28, 1978No. Docket 78-1508PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDanhof, C.J.

This case involves the custody of a minor child, presently living with her father, the plaintiff, and her paternal grandparents at the latter’s home in Ann Arbor.

The plaintiff brought the child to Michigan in February, 1977, from Texas, where he had separated from the child’s mother. Subsequently, the mother, defendant in this suit, won custody of the child by default judgment filed in Texas on June 2, 1977, and within two weeks thereafter came to Michigan to enforce the decree in the Washtenaw County Circuit Court. The circuit court agreed to accord full faith and credit to the Texas…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Marriage of SettleOregon Supreme Court · 1976
  2. McDonald v. McDonaldMichigan Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. Nelson v. District Court in and for Second Jud. Dist.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1974
  4. Schilleman v. SchillemanMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. Berman v. BermanMichigan Court of Appeals · 1978

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. McCormack v. LemondIndiana Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Brauch v. ShawSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1981
  3. Bull v. BullMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. State Ex Rel. Department of Human Services v. AvingerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1986
  5. In Re Estate of PattersonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983

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