2015 UT App 2 - Bartlett v. Bartlett’s Empirical Analysis

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4 state decisions

Most-quoted passages

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1. “[F]ailure to provide adequate findings is reversible error when the facts are not clear from the record.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. K.P.S. v. E.J.P. · Stephens v. Stephens

2. “'evenly balanced' " in all respects but concluded that the mother was " 'better able and equipped to support and sustain a positive relationship between [the children] and their father' " and that the father had " 'not shown a similar propensity.' " Id. (alteration in original). ¶29 On appeal, this court acknowledged that the district court "admirably detailed”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. K.P.S. v. E.J.P.

3. “'better able and equipped to support and sustain a positive relationship between the [children] and their father,' " but the district court "identified no subsidiary facts supporting this finding.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. K.P.S. v. E.J.P.