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8 Alabama opinions name it 1 courts 1970–1979 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Alabama courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (0)

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No positive-treatment citations attached to this issue in Alabama.

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Alabama. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (8)

CaseCitedYears
Hammett v. Hammett neutral
alacivapp · 1970
2 sentences

1977Calhoun v. Calhoun , 278 Ala. 610 , 179 So.2d 737 (1965); Hammett v. Hammett , 46 Ala. App. 206 , 239 So.2d 778 (1970).

1977Calhoun v. Calhoun , 278 Ala. 610 , 179 So.2d 737 (1965); Hammett v. Hammett , 46 Ala. App. 206 , 239 So.2d 778 (1970).

41970–1977
Calhoun v. Calhoun neutral
ala · 1965
2 sentences

1977Calhoun v. Calhoun , 278 Ala. 610 , 179 So.2d 737 (1965); Hammett v. Hammett , 46 Ala. App. 206 , 239 So.2d 778 (1970).

1977Calhoun v. Calhoun , 278 Ala. 610 , 179 So.2d 737 (1965); Hammett v. Hammett , 46 Ala. App. 206 , 239 So.2d 778 (1970).

41970–1977
Lamar v. Lamar green
ala · 1955
2 sentences

1979As the Supreme Court of Alabama has stated, ‘ . . . it is not necessarily a question as to what view the reviewing court might have of the evidence, but that if, under any reasonable aspect, the decree below is fairly supported by credible evidence, it is our duty to affirm.’ See Lamar v. Lamar, 263 Ala. 391 , 82 So.2d 558 ; Rodgers v. Thornton, 254 Ala. 66 , 46 So.2d 809 .” With the above in mind, and considering the evidence of the mother’s absences from the home and her other conduct, as indicated above we cannot say that the trial court erred to reversal.

1977It is usually that a child or children, particularly a girl of tender years, is considered to need the peculiar care of the mother, but such consideration is subject to the predominant rule of the best interest and welfare of the child or children. . . . . . . . . *Page 1362 "As the Supreme Court of Alabama has stated, `. . . it is not necessarily a question as to what view the reviewing court might have of the evidence, but that if, under any reasonable aspect, the decree below is fairly supported by credible evidence, it is our duty to affirm.' See Lamar v. Lamar , 263 Ala. 391 , 82 So.2d 55

31977–1979
Lámar v. Lámar green
ala · 1955
2 sentences

1979As the Supreme Court of Alabama has stated, ‘ . . . it is not necessarily a question as to what view the reviewing court might have of the evidence, but that if, under any reasonable aspect, the decree below is fairly supported by credible evidence, it is our duty to affirm.’ See Lamar v. Lamar, 263 Ala. 391 , 82 So.2d 558 ; Rodgers v. Thornton, 254 Ala. 66 , 46 So.2d 809 .” With the above in mind, and considering the evidence of the mother’s absences from the home and her other conduct, as indicated above we cannot say that the trial court erred to reversal.

1977It is usually that a child or children, particularly a girl of tender years, is considered to need the peculiar care of the mother, but such consideration is subject to the predominant rule of the best interest and welfare of the child or children. . . . . . . . . *Page 1362 "As the Supreme Court of Alabama has stated, `. . . it is not necessarily a question as to what view the reviewing court might have of the evidence, but that if, under any reasonable aspect, the decree below is fairly supported by credible evidence, it is our duty to affirm.' See Lamar v. Lamar , 263 Ala. 391 , 82 So.2d 55

31977–1979
Rodgers v. Thornton green
ala · 1950
2 sentences

1977It is usually that a child or children, particularly a girl of tender years, is considered to need the peculiar care of the mother, but such consideration is subject to the predominant rule of the best interest and welfare of the child or children. . . . . . . . . *Page 1362 "As the Supreme Court of Alabama has stated, `. . . it is not necessarily a question as to what view the reviewing court might have of the evidence, but that if, under any reasonable aspect, the decree below is fairly supported by credible evidence, it is our duty to affirm.' See Lamar v. Lamar , 263 Ala. 391 , 82 So.2d 55

1977It is usually that a child or children, particularly a girl of tender years, is considered to need the peculiar care of the mother, but such consideration is subject to the predominant rule of the best interest and welfare of the child or children. . . . . . . . . *Page 1362 "As the Supreme Court of Alabama has stated, `. . . it is not necessarily a question as to what view the reviewing court might have of the evidence, but that if, under any reasonable aspect, the decree below is fairly supported by credible evidence, it is our duty to affirm.' See Lamar v. Lamar , 263 Ala. 391 , 82 So.2d 55

31977–1979
Linderman v. Linderman green
alacivapp · 1973
2 sentences

1977Linderman v. Linderman , 49 Ala. App. 662 , 275 So.2d 342 (1973).

1977Linderman v. Linderman , 49 Ala. App. 662 , 275 So.2d 342 (1973).

11977–1977
Borsdorf v. Mills green
alacivapp · 1973
2 sentences

1977Jackson v. Farmer , 247 Ala. 298 , 24 So.2d 130 (1945); Borsdorf v. Mills , 49 Ala. App. 658 , 275 So.2d 338 (1973).

1977Jackson v. Farmer , 247 Ala. 298 , 24 So.2d 130 (1945); Borsdorf v. Mills , 49 Ala. App. 658 , 275 So.2d 338 (1973).

11977–1977
Jackson v. Farmer green
ala · 1945
2 sentences

1977Jackson v. Farmer , 247 Ala. 298 , 24 So.2d 130 (1945); Borsdorf v. Mills , 49 Ala. App. 658 , 275 So.2d 338 (1973).

1977Jackson v. Farmer , 247 Ala. 298 , 24 So.2d 130 (1945); Borsdorf v. Mills , 49 Ala. App. 658 , 275 So.2d 338 (1973).

11977–1977

Where else courts name it

NY 11 (1974–2014) AL 8 (1970–1979) ND 8 (1982–2022) IL 6 (2010–2024) MO 6 (1957–1995) MD 6 (1995–2018) NJ 6 (1967–2018) TN 5 (1999–2002) TX 4 (1948–1969) OR 4 (2023–2024) MA 4 (1957–2005) PA 4 (1972–2001) CT 3 (2023–2024) IA 3 (1965–2017) KY 3 (1970–2021) MI 3 (2017–2019) HI 2 (2001–2020) UT 2 (1999–2002) WA 2 (2000–2000) CA 2 (1992–2000) WY 2 (1990–2004) GA 2 (1939–1981)

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