RICH v. THATCHER

No. B228847.

200 Cal.App.4th 1176 (2011)

132 Cal. Rptr. 3d 897

CAROL RICH, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. ROCHELLE THATCHER, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Six.

November 14, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paula D. Emmons for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Ferguson, Case, Orr, Paterson and Wendy C. Lascher for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

YEGAN, Acting P. J.

The United States Supreme Court has said: "`[T]he custody, care and nurture of the child reside first in the parents, whose primary function and freedom include preparation for obligations the state can neither supply nor hinder.'" (Troxel v. Granville (2000) 530 U.S. 57, 65-66 [147 L.Ed.2d 49, 56-57, 120 S.Ct. 2054] (plur. opn.).) As we shall explain, "first" means first...

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