WATERS v. CABINET FOR HUMAN RESOURCES

No. 86-CA-1992-MR.

736 S.W.2d 365 (1987)

Daniel P. WATERS, Appellant, v. CABINET FOR HUMAN RESOURCES, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

September 18, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Littlefield, Legal Aid Society, Inc., Louisville, for appellant.

William J. Hernandez, Cabinet for Human Resources, Office of Gen. Counsel, Frankfort, for appellee.

Before COMBS, COOPER and DYCHE, JJ.


COOPER, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the trial court relieving the appellee, Cabinet for Human Resources, of its responsibility, under an original order, to return the two youngest children of the appellant, Daniel P. Waters, to their home state of New York. On appeal, the principal issue is whether the trial court clearly abused its discretion in so acting. Reviewing the record below, we reverse and remand.

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