Lawry v. Lawry
Lawry v. Lawry
Opinion of the Court
OPINION
A divorced father appeals from an order of the district court granting “full and complete custody, care and control” of his minor son to the mother, his former wife. The order also relieved the father from further support payments for his son.
The father construes the order to deny him reasonable visitation and appeals on that basis. He does not challenge the award of custody.
The order is silent with regard to visitation, and we are not willing to imply a denial of visitation nor assume that so drastic a penalty was intended by the court below. Moreover, with regard to that part of the order relieving the father of further
Accordingly, we remand this case to the district court for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- JACK D. LAWRY v. DONNA Y. LAWRY
- Status
- Published