Ford v. Ford

How courts have described this case

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

• affirming trial court’s award of custody to a fit natural parent as against grandparents
• affirming grant of custody to parent after almost three-year separation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• In Re Guardianship of Williams
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1994-03-04· cited 59×
• West Virginia Department of Human Services v. La Rea Ann C.L.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1985-07-10· cited 50×
• Simmons v. Comer
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1993-12-13· cited 15×
• In Re the Custody of Cottrill
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1986-07-03· cited 10×
• Snyder v. Scheerer
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1993-07-16· cited 9×
• Cyphers v. Cyphers
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1983-07-05· cited 2×
• Dottie S. v. Christopher S.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1991-07-16
• In the Matter of the Guardianship of L.Y.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2022-01-14

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State Ex Rel. Kiger v. Hancock
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1969-07-22· cited 72×
• Hammack v. Wise
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1975-01-21· cited 58×
• Leach v. Bright
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1980-10-07· cited 22×