Legal Opinion
McCourt v. Meyers
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 18, 1979No. 752; 722PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HESTER, Judge:
In this child custody dispute, the lower court awarded a nine year-old girl to the custody of her mother with liberal visitation privileges to the father. Both parties have appealed. The court has filed a comprehensive opinion explaining its decision based upon a full and complete record. Accordingly, we will affirm its decree in entirety.
Preliminarily, we note the scope of our review in child custody cases is of the broadest type. Sipe v. Schaeffer, 263 Pa.Super. 27, 396 A.2d 1359 (1979); Scarlett v. Scarlett, 257 Pa.Super. 468, 390 A.2d 1331 (1978). To facilitate our review,…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- In Re Custody of HernandezSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Commonwealth ex rel. Grillo v. ShusterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Parikh v. ParikhSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
- Tobias v. TobiasSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Scarlett v. ScarlettSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Pamela J. K. v. Roger D. J.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Constant A. v. Paul C.A.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- In Interest of Tremayne Quame Idress R.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Hall v. MasonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Parks v. ParksSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
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