IN THE MATTER OF CUSTODY OF STELL

No. 22993-1-I.

56 Wn. App. 356 (1989)

783 P.2d 615

In the Matter of the Custody of NATHAN THOMAS STELL. BONNIE STELL, Appellant, v. THOMAS STELL, Respondent.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

December 18, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcolm L. Edwards and Edwards & Barbieri, for appellant.

William Garnett, for respondent.


PEKELIS, J.

Bonnie Stell appeals from an order of the Superior Court awarding custody of her nephew, Nathan Stell, to Thomas Stell, Nathan's biological father. She contends that the trial court applied the wrong standard in evaluating her petition for custody of Nathan. She further contends that even under the standard applied by the trial court, it erred in ignoring uncontroverted expert testimony that placement with Tom would be detrimental to Nathan. Finally, Bonnie...

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