Corporan v. Henton

How courts have described this case

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

• “a trial court may modify a custody award only if the moving party first establishes proper cause or a change of circumstances”
• “Although the threshold consideration of whether there was proper cause or a change of circumstances might be fact-intensive, the court need not necessarily conduct an evidentiary hearing on the topic.”
• “[b]ecause [the moving party] failed to make the required threshold showing . . . , the trial court properly declined to conduct an evidentiary hearing on defendant’s motion for change of custody”
• “[A] party seeking a change in the custody of a child is required, as a threshold matter, to first demonstrate to the trial court either proper cause or a change of circumstances.”
• “[A] party seeking a change in the custody of a child is required, as a threshold matter, to first demonstrate to the trial court either proper cause or a change of circumstances.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).