RUSSELL v. RUSSELL

Record No. 1315-00-4.

545 S.E.2d 548 (2001)

35 Va. App. 360

William RUSSELL v. Charlotte RUSSELL, Wyott Russell and Teri Espinosa.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Alexandria.

May 1, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sandra L. Havrilak (Marlene M. Hahn; Hicks & Havrilak, P.C., on brief), Fairfax, for appellant.

No brief or argument for appellees.

Present: FITZPATRICK, C.J., ELDER, J., and OVERTON, Senior Judge.


OVERTON, Senior Judge.

William Russell (grandfather) appeals the decision of the circuit court awarding child support to Charlotte Russell (grandmother). On appeal, grandfather contends the circuit court erred by finding that, as a joint legal custodian of his grandchild, he owes that child a duty of support despite the fact that the parents retain residual parental rights and are capable of providing support for their child. For the reasons that follow, we agree...

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