Kawatra v. Kawatra

How courts have described this case

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

• “The responsibilities of a parent do not end when a child is asleep, at school or day care, or otherwise outside of the parent’s presence”
• split of 37.8%-62.2% did not allow the court “to conclude that the parties spent substantially equal intervals of time with the child”
• split of 37.8% ‒ 62.2% “percentages do not permit us to conclude that the parties spent substantially equal intervals of time with the child”
• split of 37.8%-62.2% did not allow the court “to conclude that the parties spent substantially equal intervals of time with the child”
• “Tennessee Code Annotated section 36-6-108 does not define what constitutes ‘actually spending substantially equal intervals of time.’”
• further noting that the court should consider whether either parent has interfered with the other parent’s time with the child

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

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  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2013-08-26
• Christa Goddard v. Thomas E. Goddard
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2012-02-24
• Jared Ajani Lima v. Marcia Gabriel Lima
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2011-08-09
• In Re Iyana R.W.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2011-06-08
• In Re: Jack H. L. B-K.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2010-11-30
• Thomas Jeffery Edgeworth v. Stacy Brawley Edgeworth
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2007-08-23
• Harriet Caci (O'Shields) Rogers v. Scott Allen Rogers
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2007-07-03
• Allen Shawn Dye v. Amanda Layne Fowler
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2007-05-23
• Benjamin Winans v. Debra D. Winans
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2006-06-30
• Mary Ellen Hall McIntire v. Timothy Lapleau McIntire
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2006-06-13
• John Daniel Rudd v. Debra Ann Gonzalez
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2014-02-28
• Lisa Rawlings Redmon v. Brent Alan Redmon
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2014-04-29
• Heather Dawn Lyons Heilig v. Robert Todd Heilig
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2015-06-15
• Jonathan Mackey v. Elizabeth Anne Mayfield
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2015-10-08
• Citrina Louise Gensmer v. Luke August Gensmer
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2017-11-30
• In Re Blake A.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2018-07-19
• Christopher Conrad Fichtel v. Jill Crowell Fichtel (Zirwas)
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2019-07-10