Legal Opinion

Hodge v. Hodge

Bath County Circuit Court

Decided February 1, 1982Published

1Opinion of the Court

By JUDGE DUNCAN M. BYRD, JR.

The issues disposed of herein were initially raised in a hearing on August 24, 1981, and consist of essentially three issues.

First and probably the most important is a request for change of child custody based upon a change of circumstances. The Court has reviewed the evidence and the respective social service home evaluations. Both reflect favorable home conditions. It is also clear that Mrs. Riley has made significant improvements and changes with regard to quality of custodial care which she is able to provide her child. However, in declaring the difficult…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Norris v. BarbourSupreme Court of Virginia · 1949
  2. Jenkins v. JenkinsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1971
  3. Eaton v. DavisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1935
  4. Hall v. HallSupreme Court of Virginia · 1970
  5. Naccash v. NaccashSupreme Court of Virginia · 1972

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