WINN v. WINN

Docket No. 209048.

593 N.W.2d 662 (1999)

234 Mich. App. 255

John A. WINN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mary Jo WINN, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided February 26, 1999, at 9:05 a.m.

Released for Publication May 19, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig W. Elhart, P.C. (by Craig W. Elhart), Traverse City, for the plaintiff.

Smith & Johnson, Attorney, P.C. (by Paul T. Jarboe and Barbara A. Assendelft), Traverse City, for the defendant.

Before: CORRIGAN, C.J., and DOCTOROFF and FITZGERALD, JJ.


CORRIGAN, C.J.

Defendant appeals by right the order changing the physical custody of her son from her sole custody to joint custody with plaintiff. We reverse.

Defendant gave birth to the parties' only child, Taylor Jordan Winn, on October 9, 1991. Taylor is severely mentally and physically impaired. He suffers from cerebral palsy and epilepsy and is confined to a wheelchair. Although Taylor was five and one-half years old at the time of the custody hearing...

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