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· 3/27/1981

Ex Parte Devine

Citations

  • 398 So. 2d 686

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  • holding that, in deciding what is in the best interests of the child, the fact-finder should consider, among other things, the emotional, social, moral, material, and educational needs of the child
  • holding that, in deciding what is in the best interests of the child, the fact- finder should consider, among other things, the emotional, social, moral, material, and educational needs of the child
  • holding that, in deciding what is in the best interests of the child, the fact- finder should consider, among other things, the emotional, social, moral, material, and educational needs of the child
  • court should consider numerous factors including “the characteristics of those seeking custody, including age, character, stability, mental and physical health”
  • listing factors to consider in determining custody

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Judges: Maddox

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