STEELE v. STEELE

No. 9825.

168 F.2d 562 (1948)

STEELE v. STEELE.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided May 24, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James J. Laughlin, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. John Alexander, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Raymond Neudecker, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, PRETTYMAN and GRONER, Associate Justices.


GRONER, J.

This is an appeal in a child custody case. It was begun in the District Court some 4½ years ago by appellant, then the wife of appellee, to obtain the sole custody of their child, at that time approximately five years of age. The matter was first heard by District Judge Bailey, who made the following finding of fact (Civil Action No. 92,201): "4. The plaintiff has shown by her conduct that she is not a fit and proper person to have custody of the minor...

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