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· 12/12/2002

Nomland v. Nomland

Citations

  • 813 A.2d 850
  • 2002 Pa. Super. 386
  • 2002 Pa. Super. LEXIS 3781

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that the general preference to have siblings raised together must yield to the paramount principle that the best interests of the child is the determining factor in a custody case
  • “So long as the trial court's conclusions are founded in the record, the lower court was not obligated to accept the conclusions of the experts.”
  • “So long as the trial court's conclusions are founded in the record, the lower court was not obligated to accept the conclusions of the experts.”
  • “So long as the trial court’s conclusions are founded in the record, the lower court was not obligated to accept the conclusions of the experts.”
  • “To say that a court cannot discount uncontradicted evidence, however, is merely to rephrase the requirement that a [trial] court’s conclusion have competent evidence to support it.”
  • “So long as the trial court's conclusions are - 11 - J-A30006-16 founded in the record, the lower court was not obligated to accept the conclusions of the experts.”

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Judges: Stevens, Olszewski, Beck

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