Jensen v. Jensen, (1977) 3 A.R. 113 (TD)

JudgeHope, J.
CourtCourt of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
Case DateFebruary 24, 1977
Citations(1977), 3 A.R. 113 (TD)

Jensen v. Jensen (1977), 3 A.R. 113 (TD)

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Jensen v. Jensen

Indexed As: Jensen v. Jensen

Alberta Supreme Court

Trial Division

Judicial District of Edmonton

Hope, J.

February 24, 1977.

Summary:

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Family Law - Topic 1889

Custody and access - Considerations on awarding custody - Capacity of parents - The parents of a girl were divorced - The father had a common law relationship of long duration with a woman and their home environment appeared to be stable and loving - The mother was living with a man, but it was not demonstrated that it was likely to be permanent - The Alberta Supreme Court, Trial Division, awarded custody to the father.

Cases Noticed:

Tasson v. Tasson (1976), 23 R.F.L. 351, dist. [para. 9].

Counsel:

L.G. Decore, for the petitioner;

F. Hochachka and G.H. Saxton, for the respondent;

E. Unsworth, amicus curiai.

This case was heard at Edmonton, Alberta, before HOPE, J., of the Alberta Supreme Court, Trial Division, Judicial District of Edmonton.

On February 24, 1977, HOPE, J., delivered the following judgment:

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