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FLETCHER v. FLETCHER

Docket No. 97232, (Calendar No. 6).

447 Mich. 871 (1994)

526 N.W.2d 889

FLETCHER v. FLETCHER

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided December 30, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marilyn A. Knak for the plaintiff.

Henry E. Sarnacki for the defendant.

Amici Curiae:

Women and the Law Clinic (by Julie Kunce Field) and Women Lawyers Association of Michigan (by Elizabeth K. Bransdorfer) in support of the defendant.

Lynn Pargo and Michael Robbins for the State Bar of Michigan, Family Law Council.

Jerrold Schrotenboer for Legal Services of Southeastern Michigan.

BRICKLEY, J.

This is a child custody case in which the circuit court awarded the parties joint legal custody of their three minor children, with physical custody to the plaintiff father and liberal visitation to the defendant mother. The Court of Appeals reversed and awarded physical custody to the defendant. Because it did not correctly review this matter, we reverse the judgment of the Court of Appeals insofar as it relates to the standards of review applicable...

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