Woodside v. Patton

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE DONNA L. WOODSIDE, No. 98, 2000 Petitioner Below, Appellant, Court Below: Family Court of the State of Delaware in and for New Castle County v. File No. CN89-9830 ROBERT D. PATTON, SR., Respondent Below, Appellee. Submitted: October 24, 2000 Decided: October 30, 2000 Before, HOLLAND, BERGER and STEELE Justices. ORDER This 30th day of October, the Court, having carefully considered the decision and judgment of the Family Court dated February 8, 2000, together with the briefs filed by the parties, has determined as follows: To the extent that: (a) the issues raised on appeal are factual, the record evidence supports the trial judge s factual findings; (b) the errors alleged on appeal are attributed to an abuse of discretion, the record does not support those assertions; (c) the issues raised on appeal are legal, they are controlled by settled Delaware law, which was properly applied. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that the judgment of the Family Court is AFFIRMED. BY THE COURT: /s/ Myron T. Steele Justice - 2-

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