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Kopichanski v Adams

Court Supreme Court
Date 1986-09-11
File numbers SC 7708
Judge(s) Marshall
Location Yellowknife
Cases and statutes considered Cases considered:
Re D.E.J. (1986) NWTR 32
King v. Low, [1985] 1 SCR 87
Moores v. Feldstein (1973), 3 OR 921
Hope v. Hope (1854), 4 DE G.M. & G. 328.
Decision information:

Abstract: Application by both mother and maternal grandfather for custody of five year old child.
Decision: Custody granted to grandfather who had been caregiver and guardian to the child for several years - In best interests of the child to remain in her present home - Mother to have liberal access.
Subjects: Family law - Children - Custody and access
Keywords: Custody and access - best interests of the child

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