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Page 49
... parent was immune from suit for negligence brought by his twelve - year - old son . Abbott v . Abbott ( 1965 ) . Howev- er , in the next suit , in 1968 , the court held that a parent was not immune from a suit for battery brought by a ...
... parent was immune from suit for negligence brought by his twelve - year - old son . Abbott v . Abbott ( 1965 ) . Howev- er , in the next suit , in 1968 , the court held that a parent was not immune from a suit for battery brought by a ...
Page 326
... parent have " sole custody " of a child to be entitled to sue for custodial interference . Id . Moreover , where a suing parent , such as Jonathan Fine , has less than sole custody of his child , courts nationwide have refused to ...
... parent have " sole custody " of a child to be entitled to sue for custodial interference . Id . Moreover , where a suing parent , such as Jonathan Fine , has less than sole custody of his child , courts nationwide have refused to ...
Page 327
... parent who also has rights to custody . See , e.g. , Owens v . Owens , 471 So. 2d 920 ( La . Ct . App . 1985 ) ( parent with partial custody of children held to have no claim for alleged tortious interference by parent with possessory ...
... parent who also has rights to custody . See , e.g. , Owens v . Owens , 471 So. 2d 920 ( La . Ct . App . 1985 ) ( parent with partial custody of children held to have no claim for alleged tortious interference by parent with possessory ...
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Writing and Analysis in the Law Helene S. Shapo,Marilyn R. Walter,Elizabeth Fajans Snippet view - 1991 |
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