· 11/29/1971
Dyer v. Howell
Citations
- 212 Va. 453
- 184 S.E.2d 789
- 1971 Va. LEXIS 372
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that when a court previously removed custody from a parent, “the burden was upon [the parent] to show that circumstances had so changed that it would be in [the child’s] best interests to transfer her custody to him”
- describing how a parent may still be able to change custody even though they do not receive the benefits of the parental presumption
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Judges: Carrico
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