Donovan v. Betts

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE DENISE DONOVAN, Respondent Below, Appellant, v. GORDON C. BETTS, JR., Petitioner Below, Appellee. § § § § § § § § § § § § No. 465, 1999 Court Below: Family Court of the State of Delaware in and for Kent County File No. CK-92-3212 Submitted: September 19, 2000 Decided: September 20, 2000 Before VEASEY, Chief Justice, WALSH, and BERGER, Justices. ORDER This 20th day of September 2000, the Court, having carefully considered the decision and judgment of the Family Court dated October 5, 1999, 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/ E. NormanVeasey Chief Justice -2-

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