Futrell v. Futrell
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
1Opinion of the Court
BIRD, Chief Justice.
The trial court entered a judgment awarding custody of a male child, age 3, to his mother and by the same judgment fixed the time of visitation for the father.
The father is not satisfied with the judgment as it relates to custody and has appealed.
Broad discretion is vested in the chancellor in matters pertaining to custody of children and this Court will not disturb his judgment unless that discretion has been abused. Youngblood v. Youngblood, Ky., 252 S.W.2d 21; Somerville v. Somerville, Ky., 339 S.W.2d 940.
Our examination of this rather lengthy record discloses no legal…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Somerville v. SomervilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
- Youngblood v. YoungbloodCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1952
- Sebastian v. SebastianCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945
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