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· 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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