Title: Matter of Kemp a/k/a Murrow v. Division of Family Services

State: delaware

Issuer: Delaware Supreme Court

Document:

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE IN THE MATTER OF: ) ) THOMAS STUART KEMP ) aka THOMAS DAVID MURROW, ) No. 175, 2000 A MINOR CHILD: ) ) STUART E. KEMP, ) Court Below: Family Court ) of the State of Delaware, in Respondent Below, ) and for New Castle County, Appellant, ) File No. 99-10-04TN ) v. ) ) DIVISION OF FAMILY SERVICES, ) ) Petitioner Below, ) Appellee. ) Submitted: October 31, 2000 Decided: November 15, 2000 Before VEASEY, Chief Justice, WALSH and STEELE Justices. O R D E R This 15th day of November, the Court having carefully considered the decision and judgment of the Family Court dated March 22, 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 2 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