SEABRA v. TRAFFORD-SEABRA

93-626-A.

655 A.2d 250 (1995)

James SEABRA v. Patricia TRAFFORD-SEABRA.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

March 1, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis M. Pulner, Providence, for plaintiff.

Walter R. Stone, Adler, Pollock & Sheehan, Providence, for defendant.


OPINION

SHEA, Justice.

This case is on appeal from a decree of the Family Court granting joint custody of the minor child of the parties to the plaintiff, James Seabra and the defendant, Patricia Trafford-Seabra. The defendant appeals on the grounds that joint custody of the minor child is not in the best interests of the child. For the following reasons, we affirm the award of joint custody.

The facts pertinent to this appeal are as follows. On...

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