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IN RE OPICHKA

No. 2009AP40.

780 N.W.2d 159 (2010)

2010 WI App 23

In the matter of the grandparental visitation of Edward OPICHKA and Alexander Opichka. Michael B. Rick and Mary L. Rick, Petitioners-Respondents, v. Jeffrey L. Opichka, Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed January 13, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the respondent-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Wendy S. Paul of Racine.

On behalf of the petitioners-respondents, the cause was submitted on the brief of Judith M. Hartig-Osanka of Racine.

A nonparty brief was filed by Morganne L. MacDonald, guardian ad litem for Edward and Alexander Opichka.

Before BROWN, C.J., ANDERSON and SNYDER, JJ.

¶ 1 BROWN, C.J.

This is a grandparent visitation case where the family court ordered that the parents of a deceased mother would have overnight visitation during the second weekend of each month, plus one week during the summer. The father, Jeffrey Opichka, objects to this order on grounds that it allows more than just grandparent visitation; it is rather like an order often seen in divorce judgments whereby primary physical placement is awarded one parent with...

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