BLEW v. VERTA


420 Pa.Super. 528 (1992)

617 A.2d 31

Beth BLEW, Appellant, v. Bennett VERTA.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 3, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anne P. Felker, Bethlehem, for appellant.

Richard J. Shiroff, Easton, for appellee.

Before BECK, JOHNSON and HOFFMAN, JJ.


BECK, Judge.

This case involves the discretion of the trial court to restrict the partial custody arrangement of a lesbian mother to visit with her 8-year old son Nicholas. The trial court's order restricted the mother's custody, prohibiting her from visiting her son in the presence of her female partner. Mother filed this timely appeal. We find that the trial court abused its discretion in entering the order appealed from, and we reverse.

In 1983, during...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases