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· 4/3/1987

Arnold v. Gouvitsa

Citations

  • 735 S.W.2d 458
  • 1987 Tenn. App. LEXIS 2596

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “trial court made a custody decision under the name of a contempt proceeding”
  • custodial parent may not be held in contempt of court for leaving the state with child if divorce decree contains no provision prohibiting movement; burden rests upon non-custodial parent to prove that move is not in the best interests of the child
  • custodial parent may not be held in contempt of court for leaving the state with child if divorce decree contains no provision prohibiting movement; burden rests upon non-custodial parent to prove that move is not in the best interests of the child

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Tomlin, Crawford, Farmer

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