CUSHMAN v. LANE

No. 5-649.

277 S.W.2d 72 (1955)

Euhl Lane CUSHMAN, Mother and Next Friend of Donald Eugene Lane, Appellant, v. Juanita LANE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 4, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. J. Schoonover and James A. Robb, Pocahontas, for appellants.

John L. Bledsoe, Pocahontas, for appellee.


MILLWEE, Justice.

The question for consideration is whether, under the circumstances presented, the custody of a 12 year old boy should be taken from his stepmother against his wishes and awarded to his mother who willingly surrendered custody to the child's father over 6 years ago.

Appellant, Euhl Lane Cushman, and Harry Lane were married at Reyno, Arkansas, where they lived until 10 years ago when they moved to...

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