Can a mother appeal an order of joint custody made at trial?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Purnell v. Romero-Sierra, 2007 CanLII 16454 (ON SC):
[17] In Kaplanis v. Kaplanis, supra, the mother appealed an order of joint custody made at trial. The court granted the appeal and said that there was no evidence of historical co-operation and appropriate communication.
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