CHRISTIAN v. CHRISTIAN

No. 32860.

45 Wn.2d 387 (1954)

275 P.2d 422

WILLIAM V. CHRISTIAN, Appellant, v. DEMETRA D. CHRISTIAN, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

October 14, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Olwell and Ernest Duncan, for appellant.

Geo. H. Crandell, for respondent.


WEAVER, J.

This appeal presents but one question: the right to custody of two minor children, one son born in June, 1949, the other in September, 1953.

As this court said in Warnecke v. Warnecke, 28 Wn.2d 259, 271, 182 P.2d 699 (1947):

"Hardships will necessarily follow any decree that could be herein rendered; and justice demands that, if possible, they be distributed so as to bear lightest on the unoffending party."

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