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NC COA Case Summary: Shell v. Shell

By Ketan P. Soni

Custody Modification, COA17-990, Aug. 21, 2018
David W. Shell & Donna Shell v. David Dwayne Shell & Nicole Green
Watauga County

A custody order was entered in 2012. Plaintiffs are the paternal grandparents.

Defendant is the father of the children, and Nicole is the mother.

In 2012, Father was granted sole legal and physical custody of the children. Mother was granted visitation. Father lived with Grandparents at the time.

After trial on the Motion to Modify, the trial court reversed custody and granted primary physical custody to Mother.

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